No. 5,439 in Catalan
ciutats
"Ciutats" means "cities" in English.
In a sentence
Les ciutats importants tenen una gran varietat de serveis.
The important cities have a large variety of services.
Here, 'ciutats' is used to refer to 'cities' as plural common nouns, indicating urban areas.
Conec moltes ciutats que valen la pena visitar.
I know many cities that are worth visiting.
In this sentence, 'ciutats' becomes contextualized as a selection of urban areas known to the speaker, showcasing general familiarity.
En aquest mapa se senyalitzen totes les ciutats europees.
All European cities are marked on this map.
Here, 'ciutats' denotes specific entities, the entirety of cities within Europe showcased visibly on the map of reference.
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