No. 341 in Catalan
actual
"Actual" in Catalan means "current" or "present" in English.
In a sentence
La situació actual necessita solucions creatives.
The current situation requires creative solutions.
Here, 'actual' means 'current', referring to the present situation.
Aquest programa és molt actual, amb tecnologia d'última generació.
This program is very modern, with state-of-the-art technology.
In this context, 'actual' expresses 'modern' or 'state-of-the-art' when describing something up-to-date.
La seva opinió no és rellevant per a aquest tema actual.
His opinion is not relevant to this present topic.
Here, 'actual' specifies the topic being discussed as 'present' or 'current'.
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