El corrent
Example: El corrent elèctric fa funcionar la màquina correctament.
Definition
"El corrent" refers to the flow or movement of electric charge that powers devices and machines, such as in the phrase 'El corrent elèctric fa funcionar la màquina correctament,' meaning electric current makes the machine work properly.
Etymology
The Catalan term "el corrent" comes from the Latin word 'currens,' meaning 'running' or 'flowing.' It originally described flowing water and was later adapted to describe the flow of electricity, highlighting the idea of movement and continuous passage.
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"El corrent" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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