El preu
Example: El preu dels aliments ha pujat molt aquest any.
Definition
"El preu" refers to the amount of money required to purchase goods or services. It represents the cost or value assigned to an item, such as in the phrase 'El preu dels aliments ha pujat molt aquest any,' meaning the price of food has increased significantly this year.
Etymology
The term "el preu" originates from the Latin word 'pretium,' meaning value or worth. Over time, it evolved in Catalan to specifically denote the monetary cost of something. Did you know? The concept of price has been central to trade and economy since ancient times.
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"El preu" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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