Simular
Example: Els estudiants van simular una entrevista de feina per practicar.
Definition
"Simular" means to imitate or pretend an action, situation, or behavior, often to practice or demonstrate something without it being real. For example, students may "simular" a job interview to prepare for actual situations.
Etymology
The word "simular" comes from the Latin verb 'simulare,' which means 'to imitate' or 'to feign.' It shares roots with the English word 'simulate.' Did you know that the original Latin term also relates to the idea of making something appear similar to reality, which perfectly fits the modern use of "simular"?
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"Simular" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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