El cap
Example: El cap de l'equip va donar les instruccions clares.
Definition
"El cap" refers to the leader or head of a group, organization, or team, responsible for guiding and making decisions. For example, in the phrase 'El cap de l'equip va donar les instruccions clares,' it means the team leader gave clear instructions.
Etymology
The phrase "el cap" comes from Catalan, where 'cap' literally means 'head.' This term evolved metaphorically to denote someone who leads or is at the top of a hierarchy, much like the head controls the body. Did you know that many languages use the word for 'head' to signify leadership or authority?
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"El cap" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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