La tardor
Example: La tardor és la meva estació preferida per passejar.
Definition
"La tardor" refers to the season of autumn, characterized by cooler temperatures and the shedding of leaves from deciduous trees. It is commonly appreciated for its colorful foliage and is often considered a transitional period between summer and winter.
Etymology
The term "la tardor" comes from the Catalan language, deriving from the Latin word 'tardus,' meaning slow or late. This reflects how autumn is the late season in the yearly cycle, marking a gradual transition toward winter. Did you know that the word emphasizes the slowing down of nature during this period?
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"La tardor" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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