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marró
The Catalan word "marró" means "brown" in English.
In a sentence
Porto una jaqueta marró avui.
I am wearing a brown jacket today.
In this sentence, 'marró' describes the color of the jacket as brown.
Estic en un marró perquè he perdut les claus.
I am in a jam because I lost my keys.
Here, 'marró' is used figuratively to represent a problematic situation, typically a serious or inconvenient one.
El terra estava ple de marró després de la pluja.
The ground was full of mud after the rain.
In this context, 'marró' refers to mud or dirt.
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