Sempre
Example: Sempre vaig a l'escola a peu cada dia.
Definition
"Sempre" is an adverb in Catalan that means 'always,' indicating that an action or state happens all the time without exception. For example, in the phrase 'Sempre vaig a l'escola a peu cada dia,' it emphasizes the constant habit of walking to school every day.
Etymology
The word "sempre" comes from the Latin word 'semper,' which also means 'always.' Over time, it evolved into Catalan with the same meaning, retaining its role as a time-related adverb. Did you know that many Romance languages, like Spanish 'siempre' and Italian 'sempre,' share this root?
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"Sempre" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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