La rama
Example: El pájaro se posó en la rama del árbol alto.
Definition
"La rama" refers to a branch of a tree, typically a woody limb that extends from the trunk or a main limb. It is often where birds perch, as in the example sentence, 'The bird perched on the branch of the tall tree.'
Etymology
The Spanish word "la rama" comes from the Latin word 'ramus,' meaning branch or bough. This root is shared by many Romance languages, reflecting the importance of trees and their branches in daily life and language development.
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"La rama" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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