No. 5,784 in Catalan
gala
"Gala" in Catalan means "gala" or "ceremonial event" in English.
In a sentence
La gala benèfica va recaptar molts diners per a la causa.
The charity gala raised a lot of money for the cause.
The word 'gala' here refers to a formal event or celebration.
Va assistir a la festa amb un vestit de gala espectacular.
She attended the party wearing a spectacular gala outfit.
In this sentence, 'gala' describes a formal or elegant attire suitable for special occasions.
Per la nit, la ciutat lluïa com en una gala de luxe.
At night, the city shone as if in a luxurious gala.
Here, 'gala' conveys a setting or atmosphere of elegance and extravagance, resembling a gala event.
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