No. 7,601 in Catalan
branca
Branch.
In a sentence
La branca de l'arbre és molt fina.
The tree branch is very thin.
Here, 'branca' refers to a physical branch or part of a tree.
La branca de la biologia que estudia els animals és la zoologia.
The branch of biology that studies animals is zoology.
In this usage, 'branca' means a subdivision or field within a discipline or study.
A la revolució industrial, es van desenvolupar moltes branques de l'enginyeria.
During the industrial revolution, many branches of engineering were developed.
Here, 'branca' again signifies a subdivision or specialization within a profession or academic field.
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