La recompensa
Example: Va rebre la recompensa després d'ajudar els seus amics.
Definition
"La recompensa" refers to the reward or compensation given to someone in recognition of their effort, service, or achievement, such as receiving a prize after helping others. It implies a positive return for an action or behavior.
Etymology
The term "la recompensa" comes from the Latin verb 'recompensare,' meaning to weigh again or repay. It entered Catalan through Old Spanish, combining 're-' (again) and 'compensa' (compensation), reflecting the idea of giving something back in return. Did you know? The concept of recompense has been important in many cultures as a way to encourage good deeds.
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"La recompensa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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