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castell

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Castell (noun) means a tall tower of people built by climbing on each other's shoulders at Catalan festivals.

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A tall tower of people built by climbing on each other's shoulders at Catalan festivals.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan castell; a doublet of cashel, castellum, castle, and château.

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"castell" (noun) means a tall tower of people built by climbing on each other's shoulders at Catalan festivals.

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