La destrucció
Example: La destrucció del bosc va afectar moltes espècies animals.
Definition
"La destrucció" refers to the process or act of causing extensive damage or complete ruin to something, such as when the destruction of a forest affects many animal species. It involves breaking down or annihilating physical structures or environments.
Etymology
The word "la destrucció" comes from the Latin verb 'destruere,' meaning 'to tear down' or 'to demolish.' It entered Catalan through Late Latin, carrying the meaning of breaking apart or ruining, which perfectly fits its current use in describing the act of destruction.
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"La destrucció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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