La vigilància
Example: La vigilància al museu garanteix la seguretat dels visitants.
Definition
"La vigilància" refers to the act or process of carefully watching or monitoring a place or situation to ensure safety or detect problems. For example, "la vigilància" at a museum ensures the security of visitors by preventing theft or accidents.
Etymology
The term "la vigilància" comes from the Latin word 'vigilantia,' meaning wakefulness or watchfulness. It entered Catalan through Old French, reflecting the idea of staying alert or guarding something. Did you know? The root is also related to words like 'vigilant' and 'vigil' in English, all emphasizing watchfulness.
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"La vigilància" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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