No. 8,125 in Catalan

crus

"Crus" in Catalan means "raw" or "uncooked."

In a sentence

Les verdures són cruixents i fresques quan estan crues.
Vegetables are crunchy and fresh when they are raw.
The word 'crues' in this sentence describes the state of vegetables being uncooked.
La meva sinceritat pot semblar crua, però sempre és honesta.
My sincerity can seem raw, but it is always honest.
The word 'crua' here metaphorically refers to sincerity being unrefined or straightforward.
Els peixos crus s'utilitzen sovint en sushi.
Raw fish is often used in sushi.
In this context, 'crus' denotes the fish being in their uncooked state.

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