La ràdio
Example: Escolto la ràdio cada matí mentre esmorzar.
Definition
"La ràdio" refers to the system or device used to receive or transmit sound signals wirelessly, often used for broadcasting music, news, or other audio content. It is commonly used to describe the medium through which people listen to audio programs.
Etymology
The term "la ràdio" comes from the Latin word 'radius', meaning 'ray' or 'beam'. It evolved through French 'radio' and English 'radio' to describe wireless transmission of signals. Did you know? The word originally related to the concept of radiation or beams of energy, which is fitting for radio waves.
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"La ràdio" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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