No. 324 in Catalan

joc

"Joc" in Catalan means "game" or "play" in English.

In a sentence

El joc de cartes va ser emocionant.
The card game was exciting.
Here, 'joc' means 'game' as a structured activity with rules.
Els nens juguen amb un joc de construcció.
The children play with a construction set.
In this context, 'joc' refers to a set of items designed for play.
El joc de llums en aquesta fotografia és preciós.
The play of lights in this photograph is beautiful.
Here, 'joc' indicates an artistic or natural arrangement or interplay.

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