This is the 3397th most frequent Catalan word.
castro
"Castro" in Catalan refers to an ancient fortified settlement, typically associated with the Celts.
Here, 'castro' refers to a type of ancient fortification used during the Roman era.
El castro era una formació defensiva comuna a l'època romana.
The castro was a common defensive formation in the Roman era.
In this case, 'castro' is used to mean a specific archaeological site or ruin of such fortifications, often found in regions like Galicia.
Durant el viatge, vam visitar un castro molt ben conservat a Galícia.
During the trip, we visited a very well-preserved castro in Galicia.
Here, 'castros' is plural, referring to the general concept of these ancient settlements and their societal roles.