Limitar
Example: Hem de limitar el temps que passem davant la pantalla.
Definition
"Limitar" means to set boundaries or restrictions on something, such as time, quantity, or extent. It involves controlling or reducing the amount or range of something, as in the example phrase where it refers to restricting the time spent in front of a screen.
Etymology
The word "limitar" comes from the Latin verb 'limitare,' which means to enclose within limits or boundaries. Its roots trace back to 'limes,' meaning boundary or border. Did you know that the idea of 'limit' originally referred to physical borders before evolving to more abstract restrictions?
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"Limitar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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