This is the 9945th most frequent Catalan word.
múscul
Muscle.
In this sentence, 'múscul' refers to its literal meaning of a body muscle, indicating physical effort and exercise.
El míster ens va dir que havíem de treballar més el múscul.
The coach told us that we needed to work the muscle more.
Here, 'múscul' is used metaphorically to refer to strength or power in the political arena.
Va ser una decisió que va demostrar múscul polític.
It was a decision that showed political muscle.
In this instance, 'múscul' is used in a scientific context specifically referring to the cardiac muscle within human anatomy.