contenció

This is the 7989th most frequent Catalan word.


contenció

Restraint or containment.


Here, 'contenció' pertains to self-control or the ability to restrain emotions, demonstrating personal discipline.

Va mostrar una gran contenció emocional durant el discurs.

He showed great emotional restraint during the speech.


Here, 'contenció' refers to the act of restraining or limiting something, specifically costs in a business context.

La contenció dels costos ha estat una prioritat per a l'empresa aquest any.

The containment of costs has been a priority for the company this year.


In this sentence, 'contenció' is used in reference to actions taken to control or restrict the spread of something, such as a disease.

El govern va implementar mesures de contenció per evitar l'expansió de la malaltia.

The government implemented containment measures to prevent the spread of the disease.