This is the 2208th most frequent Catalan word.
contes
"Contes" means "stories" or "tales" in English.
In this sentence, 'contes' is used to mean 'stories' or 'tales,' typically short narrative works of fiction.
M'agrada llegir contes abans d'anar a dormir.
I like to read stories before going to sleep.
Here, 'contes' refers to traditional or fairy tales that are often shared orally, highlighting its role in storytelling culture.
La meva àvia sempre m'explicava contes màgics.
My grandmother always told me magical tales.
In this context, 'contes' denotes written short stories that are studied academically.