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No. 6,102 in Catalan

liu

"Tangle" or "mess."

In a sentence

  • Aquest matí he tingut un bon liu amb els papers de l'oficina.

    This morning I had quite a mess with the office papers.

    Here, 'liu' conveys the meaning of a 'mess' or 'complicated situation', describing confusion or disorder.

  • Aquest assumpte s'ha tornat un liu molt gran i complex.

    This matter has become a very big and complex mess.

    In this sentence, 'liu' is used to describe a complicated and difficult situation, emphasizing complexity.

  • Quan vaig arribar, van explicar-me el liu que havia passat amb la reunió.

    When I arrived, they explained to me the mess that had occurred with the meeting.

    'Liu' in this case is referring to a disturbance or issue that complicated the organization of an event.

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