No. 8,273 in Catalan
desallotjats
"Desallotjats" means "evicted" or "displaced" in English.
In a sentence
Els veïns desallotjats van ser traslladats a un pavelló.
The evacuated residents were moved to a pavilion.
In this sentence, 'desallotjats' is the past participle used as an adjective to describe the residents who have been evacuated.
La policia ha desallotjat els manifestants de la plaça.
The police have removed the protesters from the square.
'Desallotjat' here is used in the past participle form to indicate an action completed by the police, showing its usage in a sentence where someone is removed.
Hem estat desallotjats de l’edifici per precaució.
We have been evacuated from the building as a precaution.
'Desallotjats' is used in a passive voice construction to describe the action of being evacuated from a place for safety reasons.
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