No. 9,726 in Catalan
making
The Catalan word "making" does not exist; it is English.
In a sentence
Estic fent una nova recepta de pa.
I am making a new bread recipe.
Here, 'fent' (making) refers to the act of creating or preparing something tangible, showcasing verb usage in the context of crafting or producing.
Aquest llibre està fent molt de soroll al mercat.
This book is making a lot of noise in the market.
In this case, 'fent' (making) metaphorically describes causing or producing an effect or sensation, emphasizing abstract outcomes.
La Maria ha estat fent els deures tota la tarda.
Maria has been making her homework all afternoon.
In this instance, 'fent' (making) is used to describe engaging in an activity or task, illustrating the verb's adaptability to contexts involving performing activities.
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