El bústia
Example: El bústia està ple de cartes i paquets avui.
Definition
"El bústia" refers to a mailbox or letterbox, a receptacle where letters, parcels, and other mail items are delivered and collected. It is commonly found outside homes or buildings and used for receiving postal correspondence.
Etymology
The term "el bústia" comes from Catalan, where it originally meant a box or container. It is related to similar words in other Romance languages referring to mailboxes. Did you know? The word evokes the idea of a small box specifically designed to hold letters and packages safely.
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"El bústia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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