No. 3,534 in Catalan
marquès
"Marquès" in Catalan means "marquis," a noble title.
In a sentence
El marquès va arribar amb el seu seguici.
The marquis arrived with his entourage.
In this sentence, 'marquès' refers to a noble title describing an aristocratic individual.
Vaig trobar un llibre sobre un famós marquès del segle XVIII.
I found a book about a famous marquis from the 18th century.
Here, 'marquès' is used within a historical context, denoting a specific individual with this title.
En una metàfora, es deia que era el marquès dels somnis.
In a metaphor, it was said he was the marquis of dreams.
In this example, 'marquès' is used metaphorically to signify a figurative ruler or someone distinguished in dreams.
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