No. 2,751 in Catalan
biografia
Biography: a written account of someone's life.
In a sentence
La biografia de la pintora explica la seva joventut al camp.
The biography of the painter explains her youth in the countryside.
Here, 'biografia' is used to refer to a written account of someone's life.
Ell es dedica a escriure la seva biografia abans de jubilar-se.
He is dedicating himself to writing his biography before retiring.
In this sentence, 'biografia' means the personal account of one's life written by oneself.
Al curs d'història llegirem diverses biografies de personatges importants.
In the history course, we will read various biographies of important figures.
Here, 'biografia' is used to indicate specific profiles or life accounts used as educational material.
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