No. 83 in Catalan
cop
A hit, blow, or stroke.
In a sentence
Vaig donar un cop a la taula per cridar l'atenció.
I struck the table to draw attention.
Here, 'cop' refers to a physical hit or strike.
Un cop acabem, marxarem.
Once we finish, we will leave.
Here, 'cop' means 'once' or 'when', indicating a temporal reference.
En aquesta vida, tot canviï d'un cop a un altre.
In this life, everything changes from one moment to another.
Here, 'cop' conveys the idea of an instance or occurrence.
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