No. 6,155 in Catalan
madonna
"Madonna" in Catalan refers to the Virgin Mary or an artistic representation of her.
In a sentence
La madonna de la pintura sembla observar-nos.
The Madonna in the painting seems to observe us.
Here, 'madonna' is used to refer to a traditional depiction of the Virgin Mary in art.
Aquella cantant, sovint denominada la Madonna del pop, és molt famosa.
That singer, often called the Madonna of pop, is very famous.
In this sentence, 'Madonna' represents a symbolic figure of importance or prominence in the pop music genre.
En l'òpera italiana, la paraula 'madonna' s'utilitza per adreçar-se a una dona de manera respectuosa.
In Italian opera, the word 'madonna' is used to address a woman respectfully.
This usage highlights the contextual and cultural use of 'madonna' as a term of respectful address in Italian linguistic traditions.
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