La capa
Example: La capa de pintura protege la paret de la humitat.
Definition
"La capa" refers to a layer or coating, often used to describe a covering applied over a surface, such as paint on a wall, which serves to protect or alter the appearance of the underlying material.
Etymology
The term "la capa" in Catalan originates from the Latin word 'cappa,' meaning a hood or cloak. Over time, it evolved to mean any covering or layer, which perfectly fits the modern sense of something that covers or coats another surface.
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"La capa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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