No. 181 in Catalan
formació
The Catalan word "formació" translates to "training" or "education" in English.
In a sentence
La formació acadèmica és essencial per a molts treballs.
Academic education is essential for many jobs.
Here, 'formació' means 'education' or 'training', referring to formal learning and academic background.
Durant el viatge, vam observar una peculiar formació rocosa a la muntanya.
During the trip, we observed a peculiar rock formation on the mountain.
In this context, 'formació' refers to a physical formation or arrangement of rocks.
El grup de formació s'encarrega d'entrenar els nous empleats.
The training group is in charge of training the new employees.
Here, 'formació' refers to a structured process or group dedicated to training or guidance of individuals.
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