No. 5,067 in Catalan
almogaver
"Almogaver" refers to a medieval Catalan mercenary known for their fierce and rugged nature, active in the Iberian Peninsula and the Mediterranean.
In a sentence
Els almogàvers eren soldats que lluitaven a l'edat mitjana.
The almogavers were soldiers who fought in the Middle Ages.
Proper noun referring to the historical soldiers known as Almogavers.
Sembles un almogàver, tan valent com ets!
You look like an almogaver, as brave as you are!
Metaphorical usage referring to someone's bravery or characteristics similar to the soldiers.
A l'espectacle teatral, els almogàvers van mostrar el seu esperit indòmit.
In the theatrical performance, the almogavers displayed their indomitable spirit.
Descriptive of the depiction of the Almogavers in a creative representation, highlighting the historical traits.
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