La troballa
Example: La troballa d'aquest objecte antic va sorprendre els arqueòlegs.
Definition
"La troballa" refers to a discovery or finding, especially something unexpected or significant, such as an object or information uncovered during research or exploration. It highlights the act or result of finding something of interest or value.
Etymology
The term "la troballa" comes from the Catalan verb 'trobar,' meaning 'to find.' It evolved to describe the actual thing found rather than the act itself. Did you know? The root 'trobar' is related to the Old Provençal word 'trobar,' which also influenced the word 'troubadour,' meaning a finder or composer of poems.
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"La troballa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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