No. 8,816 in Catalan
espurna
A spark.
In a sentence
Una espurna de llum il·luminava el cel.
A spark of light illuminated the sky.
The word 'espurna' is used metaphorically to describe a small or distinct bit of light, often associated with sparks.
Vaig sentir una espurna d'emoció pel seu discurs.
I felt a spark of emotion because of his speech.
Here, 'espurna' represents a small yet significant feeling or emotion sparked by an event.
Una espurna de foc es va escampar pel llençol.
A spark of fire spread across the sheet.
In this case, 'espurna' is used literally to denote a small particle or spark generated by fire.
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