Dominar
Example: Ella va a dominar el piano después de molts anys d'estudi.
Definition
"Dominar" means to have control or mastery over something, such as a skill, subject, or situation. For example, in the phrase 'Ella va a dominar el piano después de molts anys d'estudi,' it refers to mastering the piano after many years of study.
Etymology
The word "dominar" comes from the Latin verb 'dominari,' which means 'to rule' or 'to dominate.' It is related to 'dominus,' meaning 'lord' or 'master.' Did you know that this root also gave rise to the English word 'dominate,' emphasizing control and authority?
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"Dominar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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