Divers



Example: Hi ha divers opinions sobre aquest tema a la reunió d'avui.

Definition


"Divers" refers to several or various different things or people, indicating a number of distinct types or kinds. For example, in the sentence 'Hi ha divers opinions sobre aquest tema a la reunió d'avui,' it means there are various opinions on the topic discussed today.

Etymology


The word "divers" comes from the Latin word 'diversus,' meaning 'turned different ways' or 'various.' It entered Catalan and other Romance languages retaining the sense of diversity and difference. Did you know? The Latin root 'diversus' is also the source of the English word 'diverse,' showing their common origin.

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"Divers" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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