La coberta
Example: La coberta de la casa necessita una reparació urgent aquest hivern.
Definition
"La coberta" refers to the surface or covering of a building, typically its roof, which protects the structure from weather conditions such as rain, snow, and wind. It is essential for maintaining the integrity and insulation of a house or construction.
Etymology
The term "la coberta" comes from the Catalan verb 'cobrir,' meaning 'to cover.' It shares roots with Latin 'cooperire,' which means 'to cover completely.' Did you know? The word evokes the idea of something that shelters or shields, just like a roof protects a home.
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"La coberta" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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