No. 5,845 in Catalan
gramona
"Gramona" in Catalan refers to a type of long grass or herbaceous plant.
In a sentence
La gramona al jardí necessita més llum per créixer bé.
The pomegranate tree in the garden needs more light to grow well.
In this sentence, 'gramona' refers to a pomegranate tree, highlighting its use as a noun referring to vegetation.
Estic escrivint amb una gramona molt fina que em va regalar l'àvia.
I am writing with a very fine pen my grandmother gave me.
Here, 'gramona' is employed metaphorically to suggest delicacy or precision, akin to describing a fine writing utensil.
La gramona que vaig escoltar era una cançó tradicional molt bonica.
The rhyme I heard was a very beautiful traditional song.
In this example, 'gramona' illustrates its usage to describe poetic or musical compositions, emphasizing the artistic context.
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