This is the 4280th most frequent Catalan word.
flota
"Flota" in Catalan means "fleet."
Here, 'flota' means 'fleet,' referring to a group of vessels or vehicles operating together.
La flota pesquera del port s'ha ampliat recentment.
The fishing fleet of the port has recently been expanded.
In this usage, 'flota' means 'floats,' referring to the act of remaining on or above the surface of a liquid without sinking.
L'objecte flota a la superfície de l'aigua.
The object floats on the surface of the water.
In this example, 'flota' again refers to 'fleet' but specifically an aerial fleet of aircraft.