Lliscant
Example: El terra és molt lliscant després de la pluja.
Definition
"Lliscant" describes a surface or object that is slippery, causing a lack of friction and making it easy to slide or lose grip. For example, when the ground is wet, it becomes "lliscant," increasing the risk of slipping.
Etymology
The word "lliscant" comes from Catalan, derived from the verb 'lliscar,' meaning to slip or slide. It traces back to the Latin root 'licēre,' which means to be smooth or to glide, highlighting the smoothness or slipperiness associated with the term.
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"Lliscant" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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