Abordar
Example: Hem d'abordar aquest problema amb molta cura i atenció.
Definition
"Abordar" means to approach or tackle a problem or task directly and with careful attention. It often implies initiating action or discussion toward resolving an issue, as in addressing a problem thoughtfully and thoroughly.
Etymology
The word "abordar" comes from the Old French word 'aborder,' which means to come alongside or approach a ship, originally related to naval terms. Over time, it evolved in Catalan and other Romance languages to mean tackling or dealing with a subject or problem directly. Did you know? Its maritime origin reflects the idea of 'coming alongside' something to engage with it.
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"Abordar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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