El consell



Example: El consell municipal va aprovar les noves mesures ambientals avui.

Definition


"El consell" refers to a council or advisory body that is responsible for making decisions or providing guidance on specific matters, often within a municipal or organizational context. For example, a city council that approves new environmental measures is called "el consell".

Etymology


The term "el consell" comes from the Latin word "consilium," meaning advice or council. Over time, this evolved in Catalan to designate a group of people convened to deliberate and decide on important issues. Did you know that "consell" is related to the English word "council," both sharing the same Latin root?

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