No. 2,521 in Catalan
alícia
"Alícia" is a Catalan female given name, equivalent to "Alice" in English.
In a sentence
Alícia va anar a comprar pa al forn del barri.
Alícia went to buy bread at the neighborhood bakery.
In this sentence, 'Alícia' is used as a proper noun, referring to the name of a person.
La noia es diu Alícia i és molt simpàtica.
The girl's name is Alícia and she is very nice.
Here, 'Alícia' is again a proper noun, mentioned as someone's name in the narrative.
Ens recorda el conte d'Alícia al País de les Meravelles.
It reminds us of the story of Alícia in Wonderland.
In this context, 'Alícia' refers to a cultural reference, specifically the character Alice from the well-known story.
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