No. 7,363 in Catalan
armadillo
The Catalan word "armadillo" refers to a small, armored mammal known for its protective shell.
In a sentence
L'armadillo és un mamífer peculiar originari de regions càlides.
The armadillo is a peculiar mammal originating from warm regions.
Here, the word 'armadillo' is used to denote the animal itself, serving as the subject of the sentence which is describing its characteristics.
El nen va pintar un armadillo pel seu projecte d'art.
The child painted an armadillo for their art project.
Here, 'armadillo' refers to the representation of the animal that the child chose to paint for their project, showcasing its use in a creative context.
Durant el viatge, vaig veure un armadillo creuant la carretera.
During the trip, I saw an armadillo crossing the road.
In this sentence, 'armadillo' is used to identify an observed instance of the animal, emphasizing its real-life encounter during the described event.
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