El metge
Example: El metge va visitar el pacient a l'hospital avui.
Definition
"El metge" refers to a medical doctor or physician who diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. In the example phrase, "El metge va visitar el pacient a l'hospital avui," it means the doctor visited the patient at the hospital today.
Etymology
The term "el metge" comes from the Latin word 'medicus,' meaning physician or healer. Over time, it evolved into the Catalan "metge," retaining its meaning related to medical professionals. Did you know that 'medicus' is also the root for the English word 'medical'?
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"El metge" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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