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No. 8,179 in Catalan

decantem

"Decantem" means "we decant" or "we tilt/pour off" in English.

In a sentence

  • Decantem aquesta barreja per separar els components.

    We decant this mixture to separate the components.

    In this sentence, 'decantem' is used as a verb indicating the physical action of decanting, i.e., pouring off a liquid to segregate parts.

  • Decantem la nostra preferència cap a la literatura clàssica.

    We lean our preference towards classical literature.

    Here, 'decantem' is metaphorically used to signify the act of favoring or showing preference for something.

  • Quan decantem alguna cosa cap a un costat, hem de comprendre les repercussions.

    When we tilt something towards one side, we must understand the repercussions.

    In this case, 'decantem' refers to the act of tilting or inclining something, implying a physical or metaphorical shift in orientation.

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