No. 4,025 in Catalan
cuida
"Cuida" means "takes care of" or "cares for" in English.
In a sentence
Ell cuida de les plantes cada dia.
He takes care of the plants every day.
Here, 'cuida' is used as a verb meaning 'takes care of.' It describes the action of looking after or tending to something, in this case, plants.
Cuida't molt durant el viatge.
Take care of yourself a lot during the trip.
In this sentence, 'cuida' is in a reflexive form ('cuida't'), meaning 'take care of yourself.' It expresses a wish or advice for someone to look after their well-being.
La mare sempre cuida bé dels seus fills.
The mother always takes good care of her children.
The word 'cuida' again functions as a verb, meaning 'takes care of.' It emphasizes the act of ensuring the well-being or security of someone, here referring to the mother looking after her children.
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