Localitzar
Example: Hem aconseguit localitzar la casa amb el mapa antic.
Definition
"Localitzar" means to find or identify the exact position or location of something or someone, often using tools or information. For example, it can describe successfully locating a house with an old map, as in the phrase: Hem aconseguit localitzar la casa amb el mapa antic.
Etymology
The word "localitzar" comes from the Catalan root 'local', meaning a place or location, combined with the suffix '-itzar', which is used to form verbs. It is related to similar verbs in other Romance languages that mean to find or fix the position of something. Did you know that the verb shares its root with the English word 'local' but turned into an action word to express locating?
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"Localitzar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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