No. 895 in Catalan
agrada
"agrada" means "pleases" or "is liked."
In a sentence
M'agrada la música jazz.
I like jazz music.
The word 'agrada' is used to denote liking or enjoyment of something, agreeing with the indirect object pronoun 'M' (to me).
A ell li agrada cuinar plats típics.
He likes cooking traditional dishes.
Here, 'agrada' is used with the indirect object pronoun 'li' (to him) to express enjoyment of an activity.
Ens agrada sortir a passejar.
We like to go for walks.
In this sentence, 'agrada' is paired with 'Ens' (to us) to convey collective liking or preference for an activity.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “agrada” in actual Catalan podcasts.
Find “agrada” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Catalan podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Catalan books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).