Tendir
Example: Vaig tendir la roba al sol perquè s'assequés ràpid.
Definition
"Tendir" means to stretch out or spread something, often fabric or clothes, so that it is extended or laid flat. For example, one might "tendir" clothes on a line to dry them quickly in the sun.
Etymology
The word "tendir" comes from the Latin verb 'tendere', which means 'to stretch' or 'to extend'. This root is shared with many European languages, reflecting the action of stretching or spreading something out. Did you know? The English word 'tendon' also comes from the same Latin root, referring to the tissue that stretches between muscles and bones.
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"Tendir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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