No. 3,818 in Catalan
atenen
"Attenen" is the third-person plural present form of the verb "atendre," meaning "they attend to" or "they take care of" in English.
In a sentence
Els metges atenen els pacients a la clínica.
The doctors attend to the patients at the clinic.
Here, 'atenen' is used in its standard form to denote the action of attending or providing care to patients.
Els professors atenen les preguntes dels alumnes després de classe.
The teachers address the students' questions after class.
In this sentence, 'atenen' is used to express the act of addressing or focusing on the students' inquiries.
A la reunió, els directius atenen les propostes dels empleats.
In the meeting, the executives consider the employees' proposals.
The verb 'atenen' here is used to indicate that the executives are giving consideration to the proposals presented by the employees.
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