Utilitzar
Example: Cal utilitzar aquesta eina per arreglar la bicicleta ràpidament.
Definition
"Utilitzar" means to employ something for a specific purpose or function, such as using a tool or resource to achieve a desired result. For example, "Cal utilitzar aquesta eina per arreglar la bicicleta ràpidament" implies that the tool must be used to fix the bicycle quickly.
Etymology
The word "utilitzar" comes from the Latin verb 'utilizare,' which derives from 'utilis' meaning useful. It entered Catalan through Old French and Latin influences, closely linked to the concept of making practical use of something. Did you know that "utilitzar" shares roots with the English word 'utility'?
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"Utilitzar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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