El passadís
Example: El passadís del museu està decorat amb pintures antigues.
Definition
"El passadís" refers to a narrow passage or corridor within a building, often used to connect different rooms or areas. For example, in the phrase 'El passadís del museu està decorat amb pintures antigues,' it describes the museum's hallway adorned with old paintings.
Etymology
The term "el passadís" comes from the Catalan language, derived from the verb 'passar,' meaning 'to pass.' The suffix '-ís' forms a noun indicating a place or passage. Did you know? The word evokes the idea of a space designed specifically for passing through, highlighting its functional role in architecture.
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"El passadís" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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