Deixar
Example: Vaig deixar les claus sobre la taula abans de sortir.
Definition
"Deixar" is a verb meaning to leave something behind or to allow something to remain in a place, as in the phrase 'I left the keys on the table before leaving.' It also can mean to let or permit an action or condition to happen.
Etymology
The word "deixar" comes from the Latin verb 'deixare' or 'disiccare', which means to leave or abandon. It shares roots with similar verbs in Romance languages like Spanish 'dejar' and French 'laisser'. Did you know? The act of leaving something can be traced back to these ancient Latin origins.
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"Deixar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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