The surface
Exemple : The surface feels smooth to the touch
Definition
"The surface" refers to the outermost layer or exterior part of an object or area that can be seen or touched. It is the visible boundary that separates the inside from the outside, such as the surface of a table or the surface of water.
Étymologie
The phrase "the surface" comes from the Old French 'surface,' which itself derives from the Latin 'superficies', meaning 'that which is above' or 'an outward appearance.' Did you know that the word literally combines 'super' (above) and 'facies' (face) to describe what lies on top or front?
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"The surface" figure dans la liste Vocaplus "Anglais - Général - (A2) - partie 1", qui contient 116 mots fréquemment utilisés.
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