L'encàrrec
Example: He rebut un encàrrec per comprar el pa avui.
Definition
"L'encàrrec" refers to a task, assignment, or commission given to someone to complete. It often involves responsibility for carrying out a specific duty or errand, such as being asked to buy bread or complete a work-related job.
Etymology
The word "l'encàrrec" comes from the Catalan verb 'encarregar,' which means to entrust or assign. Its roots lie in the Latin 'incaricare,' meaning to load or burden someone with a task. Did you know? This word reflects the idea of placing a responsibility on someone's shoulders.
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"L'encàrrec" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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