Permanent
Example: La marca permanent a la roba no es pot esborrar fàcilment.
Definition
"Permanent" refers to something lasting or intended to last indefinitely without significant change or interruption. It often describes marks, conditions, or situations that endure over time and cannot be easily removed or altered, such as a permanent stain on clothing.
Etymology
The word "permanent" comes from the Latin 'permanens,' the present participle of 'permanere,' meaning 'to remain to the end' or 'to stay.' Did you know? The roots 'per-' (through) and 'manere' (to remain) together emphasize something that stays continuously without fading or ending.
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"Permanent" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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