La transcendència
Example: La transcendència de l'art sovint desafia la comprensió humana.
Definition
"La transcendència" refers to the quality or state of going beyond ordinary limits or surpassing typical human experience. It often describes something that exceeds normal understanding, such as the profound impact or significance of art, as in the phrase: 'La transcendència de l'art sovint desafia la comprensió humana.'
Etymology
The word "la transcendència" comes from the Latin 'transcendentia,' which means 'to climb over' or 'go beyond.' It entered Catalan through Late Latin and Old French, carrying the meaning of surpassing or exceeding limits. Did you know? The concept of transcendence has been important in philosophy and religion to describe experiences beyond the physical world.
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"La transcendència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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