La protecció
Example: La protecció del medi ambient és responsabilitat de tothom.
Definition
"La protecció" refers to the act or process of keeping someone or something safe from harm, damage, or loss. It involves measures taken to prevent danger or injury, such as environmental protection to preserve nature and ensure safety for all.
Etymology
The word "la protecció" comes from the Latin word 'protectio,' which means 'a covering or shielding.' It passed into Catalan maintaining the sense of guarding or defending against harm. Did you know? The root 'protegere' literally means 'to cover in front,' highlighting the idea of shielding something from harm.
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"La protecció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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