No. 252 in Catalan
frança
"França" in Catalan means "France" in English.
In a sentence
Vaig visitar França l'estiu passat.
I visited France last summer.
Here, 'França' is used as a proper noun referring to the country of France.
França és coneguda pels seus vins excel·lents.
France is known for its excellent wines.
In this instance, 'França' is utilized to denote the subject of the sentence, emphasizing the general characteristics of the country.
L'equip de França va guanyar el partit de futbol.
The French team won the football match.
'França' functions as part of a compound proper noun representing the national team of France in a specific context.
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