No. 530 in Catalan
forta
"Forta" means "strong" in English.
In a sentence
La veu de la cantant és molt forta.
The singer's voice is very strong.
Here, 'forta' describes the strength or power of the singer's voice.
Va arribar una tempesta forta durant la nit.
A strong storm arrived during the night.
In this case, 'forta' characterizes the intensity of the storm.
Es necessita una voluntat forta per afrontar aquest repte.
A strong will is needed to face this challenge.
Here, 'forta' refers to the strength or resolve of the will.
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