El plànol



Example: El plànol de l'edifici mostra totes les habitacions i portes.

Definition


"El plànol" refers to a detailed drawing or diagram used in construction that represents the layout, design, and dimensions of a building or structure, illustrating the arrangement of rooms, walls, doors, and other architectural elements.

Etymology


The term "el plànol" comes from the Catalan language, where it originally meant 'flat' or 'level.' It derives from the Latin word 'planus,' meaning flat or even, which relates to the flat representation of a building's layout. Did you know that the concept of a 'plan' in architecture dates back to ancient times when builders used flat sketches to visualize structures?

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"El plànol" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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