This is the 3383rd most frequent Catalan word.
cala
"Cala" in Catalan means "cove" or "small bay."
In this sentence, 'cala' refers to a natural feature: a small coastal inlet or bay.
Ahir vam anar a una cala preciosa.
Yesterday we went to a beautiful cove.
Here, 'cala' means a small tear or snag in fabric.
És important que la roba no tingui cap cala.
It’s important that the clothing doesn’t have any snag.
In this context, 'cala' denotes a small indentation or notch in a material.