La tanca



Example: La tanca protegeix el jardí dels animals.

Definition


"La tanca" is a Catalan noun meaning a fence or barrier, typically used to enclose or protect an area, such as a garden, from animals or intruders. It serves as a physical boundary marking and securing a specific space.

Translations


  • la cerca
  • de omheining
  • la clôture
  • der Zaun

Etymology


The Catalan word "la tanca" comes from the Latin word 'tanca,' meaning a fence or enclosure. It is related to similar terms in other Romance languages that describe barriers or boundaries. Did you know? The word evokes the idea of 'closing off' or 'securing' an area, which is exactly its purpose.

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"La tanca" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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