A prop
Example: Vaig posar-me a prop de la finestra per veure millor.
Definition
"A prop" is a Catalan preposition meaning near or close to a specific place or person. It is used to indicate proximity, as in the example phrase where someone positions themselves close to a window to see better.
Etymology
The Catalan preposition "a prop" combines "a," meaning 'to' or 'at,' with "prop," derived from the Latin 'prope,' meaning 'near.' Did you know that many Romance languages have similar words rooted in Latin to express closeness? "A prop" reflects this linguistic heritage.
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"A prop" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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