No. 2,163 in Catalan
boira
Fog.
In a sentence
La boira cobreix les muntanyes al matí.
The fog covers the mountains in the morning.
The word 'boira' is used here as a noun to refer to the atmospheric phenomenon of fog, obscuring visibility.
Avui sembla que hi haurà boira densa.
Today it seems there will be dense fog.
In this sentence, 'boira' is again a noun, described with the adjective 'densa', emphasizing the thickness of the fog.
La sensació de misteri era com si una boira envoltés l'habitació.
The feeling of mystery was as if a fog enveloped the room.
Here, 'boira' is used metaphorically to describe an ambiance or feeling that clouds clarity, similar to actual fog.
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