L'atenció



Example: L'atenció dels estudiants va millorar durant la classe.

Definition


"L'atenció" refers to the act of focusing mental effort or awareness on a particular object, task, or event. It is the ability to concentrate and notice details, often leading to improved understanding or performance, as in the sentence: "L'atenció dels estudiants va millorar durant la classe."

Translations


  • la atención
  • de aandacht
  • l'attention
  • die Aufmerksamkeit

Etymology


The word "l'atenció" comes from the Latin 'attentio,' which means paying close attention or heeding. Over time, it passed into Catalan, retaining the sense of mental focus and awareness. Did you know that the root 'tendere' in Latin means 'to stretch,' reflecting how attention involves stretching one's mind toward something?

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"L'atenció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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