La noció
Example: La noció de llibertat és essencial per a la democràcia.
Definition
"La noció" refers to the concept or understanding of an idea, often forming the basis for further thought or discussion. It is the mental grasp or awareness of something, such as in the phrase 'The notion of freedom is essential for democracy.'
Etymology
The word "la noció" comes from the Latin 'notio,' meaning 'a becoming known' or 'understanding.' It entered Catalan through Old French and has retained its meaning related to knowledge or concept. Did you know that the root 'not-' is also found in words like 'notice' and 'notion' in English?
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"La noció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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