No. 6,194 in Catalan
margaluz
"Margaluz" refers to the plant "mallow" in English.
In a sentence
El margaluz il·lumina els carrers del poble al vespre.
The streetlight brightens the town's streets in the evening.
In this sentence, 'margaluz' is used as a noun referring to a streetlight illuminating an area.
Els nens van jugar sota el margaluz fins que es va fer fosc.
The children played under the streetlight until it got dark.
Here, 'margaluz' describes the object under which an event takes place, providing context and imagery.
Quan el margaluz es va apagar, tot es va tornar més càlid i tranquil.
When the streetlight turned off, everything became more warm and tranquil.
In this context, 'margaluz' signifies the specific lighting equipment whose change affects the surrounding ambiance.
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