L'admiració
Example: L'admiració pel seu talent va créixer amb el temps.
Definition
"L'admiració" refers to a feeling of great respect and approval towards someone or something, often inspired by qualities like talent, beauty, or achievements. It is the emotion experienced when one deeply appreciates or esteems a person or an object.
Etymology
The word "l'admiració" comes from the Latin verb 'admirari,' meaning 'to admire' or 'to wonder at.' It passed into Catalan through Vulgar Latin, carrying the sense of being filled with wonder or respect. Did you know that the root 'mirari' means 'to look at' or 'to wonder,' reflecting how admiration originally involved marveling at something?
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"L'admiració" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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