El tema
Example: El tema de la reunió va ser la sostenibilitat ambiental.
Definition
"El tema" refers to the subject or main topic being discussed or considered, especially in conversations, meetings, or written works. For example, in the phrase 'El tema de la reunió va ser la sostenibilitat ambiental,' it means the primary focus was environmental sustainability.
Etymology
The phrase "el tema" comes from Catalan, where "el" is the definite article meaning 'the' and "tema" means 'theme' or 'subject.' "Tema" itself originates from the Greek word 'θέμα' (théma), meaning 'something laid down' or 'a subject.' Did you know? The concept of 'tema' as a subject or theme has been widely adopted in many European languages.
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"El tema" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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