Suau
Example: El tacte d'aquest coixí és molt suau i agradable.
Definition
"Suau" describes something that is soft, smooth, or gentle to the touch, often conveying a pleasant and comfortable feeling. For example, in the phrase 'El tacte d'aquest coixí és molt suau i agradable,' it emphasizes the softness of the pillow's texture.
Etymology
The word "suau" comes from the Latin 'suavis,' meaning pleasant or sweet. It evolved through the Romance languages, maintaining its association with softness and smoothness. Did you know? The Latin root also gave rise to the English word 'suave,' which describes smoothness in manners or style.
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"Suau" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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