La vida marina
Example: La vida marina és molt diversa a la costa catalana.
Definition
"La vida marina" refers to all living organisms that inhabit the sea or ocean, including fish, plants, and microorganisms. It encompasses the diverse ecosystems found underwater, playing a crucial role in environmental balance and marine biodiversity.
Etymology
The phrase "la vida marina" comes from Catalan, where "vida" means life and "marina" relates to the sea. It literally translates to 'marine life.' The word "marina" originates from the Latin 'marinus,' meaning 'of the sea.' Did you know that the concept highlights the vast and varied life forms that thrive beneath the water's surface?
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"La vida marina" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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