El so
Example: El so brillant il·lumina tot el jardí durant el dia.
Definition
"El so" refers to the sound or auditory sensation perceived by the ears. It encompasses all vibrations transmitted through air or other media that can be heard, such as music, speech, or environmental noises. For example, "El so brillant il·lumina tot el jardí durant el dia" highlights a vivid or bright sound.
Etymology
The phrase "el so" comes from Catalan, where "el" is the definite article meaning 'the' and "so" means 'sound.' The word "so" traces back to the Latin word 'sonus,' which also means sound. Did you know? The Latin root 'sonus' is the source of many sound-related words in different Romance languages.
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"El so" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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