No. 8,123 in Catalan
crua
Raw.
In a sentence
La verdura crua és saludable.
Raw vegetables are healthy.
Here, 'crua' is used as an adjective to describe the state of vegetables, indicating they are uncooked.
No m'agrada la carn crua.
I don't like raw meat.
In this sentence, 'crua' describes the state of meat, implying it is not cooked or prepared.
La sinceritat crua pot ser difícil d'acceptar.
Raw sincerity can be hard to accept.
Here, 'crua' is used metaphorically to describe the nature of sincerity, indicating it is unpolished or direct.
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