apple

apple

The Catalan word for "apple" is *poma*.

in this sentence, 'apple' refers to the literal fruit, showcasing its usage in a simple present context as a direct object.

M'agrada menjar una poma al matí.

I like eating an apple in the morning.

here 'apple' is used to denote possession in describing its characteristic (color).

El color de la poma és vermell intens.

The apple's color is deep red.

in this context, 'apple' is utilized metaphorically as a nickname for a place.

Quan vaig visitar Nova York, vaig veure el famós símbol conegut com 'The Big Apple'.

When I visited New York, I saw the famous symbol known as 'The Big Apple'.