No. 1,821 in Catalan
còmic
The Catalan word "còmic" translates to "comic" in English, referring to either a comedian or a comic book/strip.
In a sentence
El meu germà va comprar un còmic la setmana passada.
My brother bought a comic book last week.
In this sentence, 'còmic' refers to a comic book, a publication containing sequential illustrations that tell a story or humorous content.
L'actor és molt còmic a l'obra de teatre.
The actor is very comedic in the play.
Here, 'còmic' is used as an adjective meaning comedic or funny, describing the nature of the actor's performance.
El festival internacional de còmic atraurà molts visitants.
The international comics festival will attract many visitors.
In this instance, 'còmic' refers to the art or industry of comic books and graphic storytelling in general.
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