Existir
Example: Encara existeixen moltes espècies desconegudes al món.
Definition
"Existir" means to have actual being or reality; to be present in the world or in a particular situation. It is used to indicate that something is alive, real, or present, as in "Many species still exist in the world."
Etymology
The word "existir" comes from the Latin verb 'existere,' which means 'to stand out' or 'to emerge.' Did you know? The root 'ex-' means 'out' and 'sistere' means 'to stand,' so it originally conveyed the idea of standing out into reality.
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"Existir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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