La diferència
Example: La diferència entre els dos colors és molt clara.
Definition
"La diferència" refers to the quality or state of being unlike or distinct from something else. It highlights the contrast or variation between two or more elements, such as in the sentence: 'La diferència entre els dos colors és molt clara,' meaning the difference between the two colors is very clear.
Etymology
The term "la diferència" comes from the Latin 'differentia,' which means 'diversity' or 'distinction.' The word evolved through Old French before entering Catalan. Did you know? The root 'differre' in Latin literally means 'to carry apart,' reflecting how differences separate one thing from another.
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"La diferència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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