No. 5,183 in Catalan
barca
Boat.
In a sentence
Ahir vam anar amb la barca pel riu.
Yesterday we went with the boat through the river.
In this sentence, the word 'barca' is used to refer to a small boat, typically for leisure or fishing.
La barca del pescador està amarrada al port.
The fisherman's boat is moored at the port.
Here, 'barca' denotes the fishing boat owned by the fisherman, emphasizing its functional use for fishing.
Sempre he somiat tenir una barca per navegar pel mar.
I have always dreamed of having a small boat to sail the sea.
'Barca' in this sentence is used metaphorically to express a dream of maritime exploration and leisure.
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