No. 5,796 in Catalan
garrotxa
"Garrotxa" is a Catalan word referring to a region in northeastern Catalonia known for its volcanic landscape.
In a sentence
La Garrotxa és una comarca catalana amb paisatges volcànics.
La Garrotxa is a Catalan region with volcanic landscapes.
Here, 'Garrotxa' is used as a proper noun to designate a specific geographical region in Catalonia, Spain.
Les teves muntanyes són comparables a les de la Garrotxa.
Your mountains are comparable to those in the Garrotxa.
In this case, 'Garrotxa' is referenced as a notable region known for its mountains, illustrating comparison.
No em parlis de problemes; ja tinc prou garrotxes a la vida.
Don't talk to me about problems; I already have enough complications in life.
Here, 'garrotxes' is used metaphorically to denote difficulties or complications, highlighting a figurative use of the term in conversation.
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