Conduir
Example: Puc conduir el cotxe amb el carnet nou.
Definition
"Conduir" means to guide, direct, or operate a vehicle, such as driving a car. It involves controlling the movement and direction of the vehicle safely and efficiently, as in the example phrase: 'Puc conduir el cotxe amb el carnet nou' (I can drive the car with the new license).
Etymology
The word "conduir" comes from the Latin verb 'conducere,' which means 'to lead or bring together.' Over time, it evolved in Catalan to specifically mean the act of driving or guiding a vehicle. Did you know that 'conducere' is also the root for the English word 'conduct,' showing their shared meaning related to leading or guiding?
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"Conduir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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