La majoria
Example: La majoria dels habitants van votar en les eleccions històriques.
Definition
"La majoria" refers to the greater part or most of a group, quantity, or number. In historical contexts, it often indicates the predominant portion, as in 'la majoria dels habitants' meaning most of the inhabitants participated or voted.
Etymology
The phrase "la majoria" comes from the Catalan language, where 'majoria' derives from the Latin 'majoritas', meaning 'greater part' or 'majority'. Did you know that it shares roots with the English word 'majority', both tracing back to the Latin word 'major', meaning 'greater'?
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