L'expressió
Example: L'expressió facial mostra clarament les seves emocions.
Definition
"L'expressió" refers to the act or process of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas through words, gestures, or facial movements. It often highlights how emotions or intentions become visible, such as in the phrase 'L'expressió facial mostra clarament les seves emocions.'
Etymology
The word "l'expressió" comes from the Latin 'expressio,' which means 'a pressing out' or 'representation.' It evolved through Old French into Catalan, where it retained the meaning of showing or conveying meaning. Did you know? The root 'ex-' means 'out,' and 'pressio' relates to pressing, so it literally suggests 'pressing out' thoughts or feelings.
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"L'expressió" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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