Deliberar
Example: El comitè va deliberar llargament abans de prendre una decisió final.
Definition
"Deliberar" means to carefully consider or discuss something, especially in a formal or serious manner, before making a decision. It involves weighing options and reflecting thoughtfully, often used in contexts like meetings or committees, as in 'The committee deliberated at length before making a final decision.'
Etymology
The word "deliberar" comes from the Latin verb 'deliberare', which means 'to weigh well' or 'to consider carefully.' It combines 'de-' (indicating intensive force) with 'librare' (to balance or weigh). Did you know? This root gives us English words like 'deliberate' and 'libra,' the zodiac sign symbolized by scales.
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"Deliberar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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