Revelar
Example: El detectiu va revelar la veritat després de l'investigació.
Definition
"Revelar" means to disclose or make known something that was previously secret or hidden, often involving information or a truth. For example, in the sentence 'El detectiu va revelar la veritat després de l'investigació,' it refers to the detective revealing the truth after the investigation.
Etymology
The word "revelar" comes from the Latin verb 'revelare,' which means 'to unveil' or 'to uncover.' It is formed by the prefix 're-' indicating 'again' or 'back' and 'velare' meaning 'to cover or veil.' Did you know that "revelar" originally implied removing a veil to show what was hidden?
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"Revelar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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