La cartera
Example: Vaig perdre la cartera plena de documents importants ahir.
Definition
"La cartera" refers to a wallet or purse used to carry money, identification, and important documents. It is commonly used for personal storage and organization of financial and identification items, as in the sentence: 'Vaig perdre la cartera plena de documents importants ahir.'
Etymology
The word "la cartera" comes from the Catalan language, derived from the Latin word 'charta,' meaning paper or document. Originally, it referred to a case or holder for papers, which evolved into the modern meaning of a wallet or purse for carrying important documents and money.
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"La cartera" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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