No. 6,202 in Catalan
maristes
"Maristes" refers to members or institutions of the Marist Brothers, a Catholic religious order focused on education.
In a sentence
Els Maristes són coneguts per la seva dedicació a l'educació.
The Marist Brothers are known for their dedication to education.
In this sentence, 'Maristes' refers to the members of the religious congregation who are educators.
Vaig estudiar a una escola dels Maristes.
I studied at a school run by the Marist order.
Here, 'Maristes' is used to denote the name of the organization that manages the school.
Els alumnes dels Maristes participen en moltes competicions.
Students of the Marist Schools participate in many competitions.
In this usage, 'Maristes' refers to the organization managing the schools, symbolizing affiliation.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “maristes” in actual Catalan podcasts.
Find “maristes” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Catalan podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Catalan books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).