Consultar
Example: Vaig consultar el metge abans de prendre la medicació nova.
Definition
"Consultar" means to seek advice or information from someone, especially an expert or professional, before making a decision or taking action. For example, consulting a doctor before taking new medication ensures informed and safe choices.
Etymology
The word "consultar" comes from the Latin verb 'consultare,' which means to deliberate or seek advice. It evolved through Old French before entering Catalan, retaining the sense of asking for guidance or opinion. Did you know? The root 'consult-' is also found in English words like 'consult' and 'consultation.'
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"Consultar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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