Afiliar-se
Example: Vaig decidir afiliar-me al club esportiu aquest mes.
Definition
"Afiliar-se" means to join or become a member of a group, organization, or club, often by registering or signing up officially. It involves the act of affiliating oneself, as in the example sentence where someone decides to join a sports club this month.
Etymology
The verb "afiliar-se" comes from the Catalan language, derived from the root 'afiliar,' itself from the Latin 'filia' meaning 'daughter' or 'member.' The prefix 'a-' indicates movement toward or addition, so "afiliar-se" literally means to become a member or affiliated with a group. Did you know? The concept is related to forming bonds or connections, much like becoming part of a family.
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"Afiliar-se" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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