L'esperit
Example: L'esperit crític és essencial per a l'aprenentatge efectiu.
Definition
"L'esperit" refers to the non-physical part of a person, often considered as the seat of emotions, character, and intellect. It can also mean the general mood or attitude of a group or an individual, such as in the phrase 'L'esperit crític' meaning critical spirit or mindset.
Etymology
The word "l'esperit" comes from the Latin 'spiritus', meaning breath or spirit. Over time, it evolved in Catalan to encompass both the idea of a person's inner essence and a collective attitude. Did you know? The root 'spiritus' also gave rise to the English word 'spirit', showing their common ancestry.
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"L'esperit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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