No. 8,391 in Catalan

detectant

"Detectant" in Catalan means "detecting" in English.

In a sentence

Els científics estan detectant canvis en el clima.
Scientists are detecting changes in the climate.
The word 'detectant' is used here as the present participle of the verb 'detectar,' indicating an ongoing action.
En aquest laboratori, sempre s'estan detectant noves molècules.
In this laboratory, new molecules are always being detected.
'Detectant' is used in a passive construction, emphasizing the continual discovery process.
Estem detectant una tendència preocupant en les dades.
We are detecting a worrying trend in the data.
Here, 'detectant' highlights the present and active observation process by the subject.

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