La categoria



Example: La categoria de llibres d'història és la meva preferida.

Definition


"La categoria" refers to a group or class into which things or people are sorted based on shared characteristics or qualities. For example, in the phrase 'La categoria de llibres d'història és la meva preferida,' it means the classification of history books.

Etymology


The word "la categoria" comes from the Latin 'categoria,' which itself is derived from the Greek 'katēgoria,' meaning 'accusation' or 'predicate.' Originally used in philosophy to denote a class or attribute, it evolved to mean a grouping or classification. Did you know that Aristotle used categories to organize knowledge?

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"La categoria" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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