No. 4,985 in Catalan
ànim
Spirit, mood, or encouragement.
In a sentence
Tot i les dificultats, manté el bon ànim.
Despite the difficulties, he maintains good spirits.
The word 'ànim' is used here to represent 'spirits' or 'mood', particularly referring to a state of positivity or encouragement.
Els ànims s'han calmat després de la discussió.
The spirits have calmed after the discussion.
Here, 'ànims' refers to the emotional state or mood of people, indicating their mental or emotional condition.
Ànim! Segueix esforçant-te, que estàs fent molt bé!
Come on! Keep making efforts, you're doing very well!
In this context, 'ànim' is used as an expression to encourage someone, equivalent to 'Come on!' or 'Cheer up!' in English.
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