«beach» en set llengües
Significatbeach
Espanyol
/ˈplaʝa/
f.patrimonial
Keeps pl- where the sound law predicts ll-; the exact route of the word is debated.
Francès
/plaʒ/
f.manlleu · Italian piaggia 'slope, shore'
Italià
/ˈspjaddʒa/
f.patrimonial
The initial s- is not well explained; older piaggia meant 'hillside'.
Portuguès
/ˈpɾajɐ/
f.patrimonial
Portuguese often turned pl- into pr-: PLAGIAM → praia.
Romanès
/ˈplaʒə/
f.manlleu · French plage
Català
/ˈpladʒə/
f.patrimonial
Anglès
/bitʃ/
anglès patrimonial · uncertain, perhaps Old English bæce 'stream'
L’avantpassat llatí
PLAGIAM‘shore (Late Latin, from Greek plágios 'slanting')’
Les sis germanes en descendeixen, tret que s’indiqui el contrari a continuació.
La història
A beach is literally a 'slope' down to the water. French took the word from Italian in the Middle Ages, which is why it shows no native sound change.
Aprèn-la
En una frase
- esPasamos el día en la playa.
- frOn passe la journée à la plage.
- itPassiamo la giornata in spiaggia.
- ptPassamos o dia na praia.
- roPetrecem ziua la plajă.
- caPassem el dia a la platja.
- enWe spend the day at the beach.