El nucli
Example: El nucli de la ciutat és molt antic i ple d'història.
Definition
"El nucli" refers to the central part or core of a city, often the oldest area that holds historical and cultural significance. It is commonly used to describe the main district around which a city has developed over time.
Etymology
The phrase "el nucli" comes from Catalan, where "el" is the definite article meaning "the" and "nucli" means "nucleus" or "core." The word "nucli" is derived from the Latin "nucleus," which means "kernel" or "little nut," symbolizing the central or essential part of something.
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"El nucli" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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