Assenyalar
Example: El professor va assenyalar els errors en el nostre examen.
Definition
"Assenyalar" means to point out or indicate something clearly, often to draw attention to a specific detail or error. For example, a teacher might "assenyalar" mistakes in a student's exam to help them improve.
Etymology
The word "assenyalar" comes from the Catalan verb formed by the prefix 'a-' and 'senyal', meaning 'sign' or 'mark'. It literally means 'to make a sign towards' or 'to indicate.' Did you know it shares roots with the English word 'signal', both tracing back to the Latin 'signum'?
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"Assenyalar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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