This is the 1870th most frequent Catalan word.
fila
"Fila" in Catalan means "row" or "line."
Here, 'fila' is used to denote a row or line of objects arranged in an orderly manner.
Hi ha una fila de cadires al hall.
There is a row of chairs in the hall.
In this context, 'fila' is used to mean a queue or a sequence of people waiting their turn.
Li toca la seva fila de la dentista.
It's her turn in the line at the dentist.
In this usage, 'fila' refers to a row in a tabulated arrangement or matrix.