La censura
Example: La censura afecta la llibertat d'expressió en molts mitjans.
Definition
"La censura" refers to the practice of suppressing or restricting content, information, or speech, often by authorities, to control or limit what is expressed publicly, especially in contexts like media, art, or communication.
Etymology
The term "la censura" originates from the Latin word 'censura,' meaning a formal judgment or assessment. It evolved through Old French into Catalan, where it came to denote the act of officially examining and potentially suppressing content. Did you know? The word is related to 'censor,' the official who carried out these controls in ancient Rome.
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"La censura" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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