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No. 3,397 in Catalan

castro

"Castro" in Catalan refers to an ancient fortified settlement, typically associated with the Celts.

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  • El castro era una formació defensiva comuna a l'època romana.

    The castro was a common defensive formation in the Roman era.

    Here, 'castro' refers to a type of ancient fortification used during the Roman era.

  • Durant el viatge, vam visitar un castro molt ben conservat a Galícia.

    During the trip, we visited a very well-preserved castro in Galicia.

    In this case, 'castro' is used to mean a specific archaeological site or ruin of such fortifications, often found in regions like Galicia.

  • El professor d'història va explicar la importància dels castros en el desenvolupament cultural de l'antiga Europa.

    The history teacher explained the importance of castros in the cultural development of ancient Europe.

    Here, 'castros' is plural, referring to the general concept of these ancient settlements and their societal roles.

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