La selecció
Example: La selecció catalana va guanyar el partit important.
Definition
"La selecció" refers to a sports team, usually a national or regional representative team, composed of selected players chosen to compete in important matches or tournaments. For example, "La selecció catalana" means the Catalan representative team in sports.
Etymology
The term "la selecció" comes from the Catalan verb 'seleccionar,' meaning to select or choose. It originally referred to the act of choosing players for a team, eventually becoming a noun for the team itself. Did you know that the concept emphasizes the best players being 'selected' to represent a region or country?
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"La selecció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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