No. 5,372 in Catalan
carolina
"Carolina" in Catalan refers to a small pastry made of puff pastry, topped with meringue and sometimes chocolate.
In a sentence
La Carolina és una dona molt amable.
Carolina is a very kind woman.
In this sentence, 'Carolina' is a proper noun, specifically a personal name.
Vaig menjar una carolina de nata per postres.
I ate a cream carolina for dessert.
Here, 'carolina' refers to a type of pastry common in Catalan cuisine.
Vam ballar el Carolina durant la festa.
We danced the Carolina during the party.
In this instance, 'Carolina' denotes a traditional dance or song.
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