Trobar



Example: Vaig trobar les claus que havia perdut ahir a la nit.

Definition


"Trobar" means to find or discover something, often after searching or looking for it. It is used when someone locates an object, person, or piece of information, as in the example phrase: 'I found the keys I had lost last night.'

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Etymology


The word "trobar" comes from the Old Occitan verb 'trobar,' which means 'to find' or 'to compose poetry.' It is related to the Latin 'tropare,' meaning 'to turn' or 'to compose.' Interestingly, 'trobar' was originally associated with troubadours, medieval poet-musicians.

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"Trobar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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