Al mateix temps
Example: Vaig estudiar i escoltar música al mateix temps.
Definition
"Al mateix temps" is a Catalan phrase meaning 'at the same time.' It is used to indicate that two or more actions or events occur simultaneously, as in the example sentence where studying and listening to music happen concurrently.
Etymology
The phrase "al mateix temps" comes from Catalan, where "al" is a contraction of "a" (to) and "el" (the), "mateix" means 'same,' and "temps" means 'time.' Together, they literally translate to 'at the same time,' reflecting the idea of simultaneity.
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