No. 4,280 in Catalan
flota
"Flota" in Catalan means "fleet."
In a sentence
La flota pesquera del port s'ha ampliat recentment.
The fishing fleet of the port has recently been expanded.
Here, 'flota' means 'fleet,' referring to a group of vessels or vehicles operating together.
L'objecte flota a la superfície de l'aigua.
The object floats on the surface of the water.
In this usage, 'flota' means 'floats,' referring to the act of remaining on or above the surface of a liquid without sinking.
El nostre exercit té una flota aèria ben equipada.
Our army has a well-equipped aerial fleet.
In this example, 'flota' again refers to 'fleet' but specifically an aerial fleet of aircraft.
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