No. 6,192 in Catalan
mare
Mother.
In a sentence
La meva mare és molt amable.
My mother is very kind.
In this sentence, 'mare' means 'mother', referring to the speaker's parent.
El mar és tranquil avui.
The sea is calm today.
Although similar to 'mare', 'mar' (meaning 'sea') is a different word. This illustrates the importance of spelling in context.
La Mare de Déu és una figura important en la religió.
The Virgin Mary is an important figure in religion.
Here, 'Mare' is capitalized and refers to 'Virgin Mary', a religious figure.
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