instància

This is the 1613th most frequent Catalan word.


instància

"Instància" in Catalan means "instance" (a particular case or occurrence) or "request/petition."


Here, 'instància' refers to a formal request or application.

Vaig presentar una instància a l'ajuntament per demanar una beca.

I submitted a request to the town hall to apply for a scholarship.


In this usage, 'instància' denotes a given situation or occurrence.

A primera instància, semblava que el projecte era factible.

At first instance, it seemed that the project was feasible.


Here, 'instància' is used as a reference to a specific level or body within a hierarchical system, like a court.

La instància judicial ha decidit ajornar el veredicte.

The judicial instance has decided to postpone the verdict.