This is the 5164th most frequent Catalan word.
baden
A "baden" in Catalan is a "speed bump" or "road hump" in English.
In this sentence, "baden" refers to a speed bump, a raised area across a road designed to slow down vehicles.
Ahir vaig travessar un baden molt alt amb el cotxe.
Yesterday, I crossed a very high speed bump with the car.
Here, "baden" describes a natural depression in the land, specifically referring to a shallow river crossing.
Hem de seguir aquest camí fins arribar al baden del riu.
We must follow this path until reaching the dip of the river.
In this context, "baden" again refers to speed bumps, emphasizing their impact on traffic.