El perfil
Example: Vaig actualitzar el perfil per mostrar la meva nova feina.
Definition
"El perfil" refers to the set of personal information or characteristics displayed on a social media account, website, or other platform to represent an individual or entity. It often includes details like name, photo, bio, and interests, as in updating a profile to show new job information.
Etymology
The phrase "el perfil" comes from the Catalan language, where "perfil" means 'profile.' It originates from the Old French word 'profil,' which itself derives from the Italian 'profilo,' tracing back to the Latin 'profilum' meaning 'outline' or 'contour.' Did you know? The word originally referred to the outline of a face seen from the side before its meaning expanded to digital and metaphorical profiles.
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"El perfil" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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