No. 7,129 in Catalan
adonem
"Adonem" is the first-person plural form of the verb "adonar," meaning "we realize" or "we notice" in English.
In a sentence
Ens adonem que l'error estava en el càlcul.
We realize that the mistake was in the calculation.
The word 'adonem' is used as a reflexive verb 'adonar-se' indicating the act of realizing something.
Adonem-nos de la importància d'ajudar als altres.
Let us realize the importance of helping others.
Here, 'adonem' appears in the imperative and reflexive form 'adonem-nos,' urging realization collectively.
Si no ens adonem del problema, no podrem solucionar-lo.
If we do not realize the problem, we will not be able to solve it.
In this sentence, 'adonem' serves as part of a conditional clause, emphasizing the act of realization as necessary.
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