La distància
Example: La distància entre les ciutats és de cent quilòmetres.
Definition
"La distància" refers to the measurable space or length between two points, objects, or locations. It is commonly used to express how far apart things are, as in the example phrase where the distance between cities is mentioned as one hundred kilometers.
Etymology
"La distància" comes from the Latin word "distantia," which means separation or interval. The term evolved through Old French and Catalan, maintaining its core meaning related to measurement of space between points. Did you know that the concept of distance has been crucial in navigation and science since ancient times?
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"La distància" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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