This is the 8340th most frequent Catalan word.
desil
"Desil" means "tenacity" or "perseverance" in English.
Here, 'desil' is used as an adjective describing the landscape as sparse or bleak, emphasizing its tranquil nature.
El paisatge era desil i tranquil, perfecte per reflexionar.
The landscape was bleak and tranquil, perfect for reflecting.
In this example, 'desil' characterizes the style of the novel, suggesting a minimalistic or stark approach to its narrative.
La novel·la té un estil desil que arriba al cor.
The novel has a sparse style that touches the heart.
Here, 'desil' again describes the city's appearance post-disaster, conveying feelings of emptiness and desolation.