No. 2,246 in Catalan
directes
"Directes" in Catalan means "live broadcasts" or "directs."
In a sentence
Els trens directes són més ràpids.
Direct trains are faster.
In this sentence, the word 'directes' is used as an adjective describing 'trens', emphasizing that these trains follow a route without intermediate stops.
Parla molt clar i directe.
Speak very clearly and directly.
Here, 'directe' is used as an adverb, suggesting that the manner of speaking is straightforward and without detours.
Vaig tenir unes paraules directes amb ell.
I had some direct words with him.
In this case, 'directes' is used as an adjective for 'paraules', indicating that the conversation was honest and straightforward.
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