No. 8,744 in Catalan
equivalen
"Equivalen" means "they are equivalent" or "they correspond."
In a sentence
Els resultats de l'examen equivalen als esforços invertits.
The results of the exam are equivalent to the invested efforts.
Here, 'equivalen' is used to indicate equivalence or correspondence between two quantities or situations.
Les hores de treball equivalen a la dedicació de l'equip.
Work hours are equivalent to the team's dedication.
In this sentence, 'equivalen' expresses the relationship of equality between time spent and dedication shown.
Les mesures preses equivalen a garantir la seguretat.
The taken measures are equivalent to ensuring safety.
In this instance, 'equivalen' is applied to denote that the measures taken correspond in effect to guaranteeing safety.
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