No. 4,317 in Catalan
gra
"Gra" in Catalan means "grain" or "kernel."
In a sentence
El gra de blat és essencial per fer pa.
The grain of wheat is essential for making bread.
Here, the word 'gra' refers to a grain, specifically a single seed of wheat, in a literal sense.
Aquest gra a la pell sembla ser una mica irritat.
This pimple on the skin seems to be a bit irritated.
In this context, 'gra' refers to a pimple or spot, related to dermatology or skin conditions.
El gra central de la qüestió és trobar la solució adequada.
The core of the matter is to find the right solution.
Here, 'gra' is used figuratively to indicate the main or central point of an issue or topic.
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