No. 914 in Catalan
espanyoles
The Catalan word "espanyoles" means "Spanish (feminine plural)."
In a sentence
Les pel·lícules espanyoles sovint tenen una gran qualitat artística.
Spanish movies often have great artistic quality.
In this sentence, 'espanyoles' functions as an adjective describing the noun 'pel·lícules' (movies) and indicates their national origin.
Els equips espanyols participen en competicions europees cada temporada.
Spanish teams participate in European competitions every season.
Here, 'espanyoles' (used in its masculine form 'espanyols') describes the noun 'equips' (teams), indicating the teams' origin or nationality.
Hem llegit diverses novel·les espanyoles aquest any.
We have read several Spanish novels this year.
In this example, 'espanyoles' acts as an adjective that describes the noun 'novel·les' (novels), specifying their origin.
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