No. 3,434 in Catalan
emilio
"Emilio" in Catalan is a colloquial term for "email."
In a sentence
L'Emilio sempre arriba tard a classe.
Emilio always arrives late to class.
In this sentence, 'Emilio' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific individual, a male person named Emilio.
Vaig enviar un emilio a la feina informant-los del canvi d'horari.
I sent an email to work informing them of the schedule change.
In this case, 'emilio' is used informally in Catalan to refer to an email message, demonstrating its colloquial usage.
La paraula 'emilio' és una adaptació col·loquial de l'anglès 'email'.
The word 'emilio' is a colloquial adaptation of the English word 'email'.
Here, 'emilio' is used metalinguistically to discuss its own function and identity within the language.
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