El manteniment
Example: El manteniment del jardí és essencial per a la seva salut.
Definition
"El manteniment" refers to the act or process of keeping something in good condition through regular care and repairs. It involves activities necessary to preserve the functionality, appearance, or health of an object, system, or place, such as the maintenance of a garden.
Etymology
The term "el manteniment" comes from the Catalan verb 'mantenir,' meaning to keep or hold. Its roots trace back to the Latin 'manu tenere,' which means 'to hold in hand.' Did you know? This origin reflects the idea of holding something carefully to ensure it lasts.
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"El manteniment" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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