La col·lecció
Example: La col·lecció de llibres antics és molt valuosa.
Definition
"La col·lecció" refers to a set or group of items, typically objects, artworks, or books, that have been gathered and kept together based on a shared characteristic or purpose. For example, a collection of rare books or antiques is often displayed or preserved with care.
Etymology
The term "la col·lecció" comes from the Latin word 'collectio,' meaning 'a gathering or accumulation.' It entered Catalan through Old French, reflecting the action of collecting or assembling items. Did you know? The word is related to the English 'collection,' sharing the same Latin root.
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"La col·lecció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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