No. 5,761 in Catalan
fous
"Fous" in Catalan means "pits" or "holes."
In a sentence
Vaig veure uns fous al bosc ahir.
I saw some pits in the forest yesterday.
In this sentence, 'fous' is used as a noun referring to 'pits' or 'holes' in the ground.
No siguis tan fou, pensa bé abans d'actuar.
Don't be so crazy, think well before acting.
Here, 'fou' is an adjective meaning 'crazy' or 'irrational' linked to a person's behavior.
El vent mou les fulles de manera fosa.
The wind moves the leaves in a loose manner.
In this expression, 'fosa' is an adverb derived from 'fou', implying looseness or an uncontrolled natural movement.
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