Sobre
Example: El llibre està sobre la taula de la cuina.
Definition
"Sobre" is a preposition in Catalan used to indicate that something is positioned on the surface of or above another object, as in the phrase 'El llibre està sobre la taula de la cuina,' meaning the book is on the kitchen table.
Etymology
The Catalan preposition "sobre" comes from the Latin word 'super,' which means 'above' or 'over.' Did you know that many Romance languages have similar words derived from 'super,' reflecting the same spatial relationship?
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"Sobre" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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