L'àlbum



Example: Vaig comprar un àlbum antic ple de fotografies familiars.

Definition


"L'àlbum" is a noun referring to a book or collection used to store and organize photographs, stamps, or other memorabilia, often arranged in a systematic way. For example, an old family photo album holds cherished memories and images.

Etymology


The word "l'àlbum" comes from the Latin 'album,' meaning 'white tablet' or 'blank piece of writing material.' Over time, it evolved in various Romance languages to refer to a book for collecting items like photos or stamps. Did you know that albums historically were blank white boards used by Romans for public notices?

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"L'àlbum" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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