No. 3,384 in Catalan
calvet
"Calvet" in Catalan means "baldy" or refers to a bald person.
In a sentence
En Joan és molt calvet i li queda molt bé.
Joan is very bald and it suits him well.
In this sentence, 'calvet' is used as an adjective describing Joan's baldness in a diminutive or affectionate manner.
Vaig veure un calvet passejant pel parc.
I saw a bald man walking in the park.
Here, 'calvet' acts as a noun referring to a bald person, again in a diminutive or familiar way.
El gat calvet estava assegut al sol.
The bald cat was sitting in the sun.
In this example, 'calvet' describes the cat lacking fur, used affectionately.
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