This is the 2366th most frequent Catalan word.
metropolitana
"Metropolitana" in English means "metropolitan."
Here, 'metropolitana' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'àrea', meaning 'metropolitan' in English.
L'àrea metropolitana de Barcelona és molt dinàmica.
The metropolitan area of Barcelona is very dynamic.
In this example, 'metropolitana' describes the type of train line, indicating it serves the metropolitan region.
La línia de tren metropolitana connecta diverses ciutats.
The metropolitan train line connects various cities.
Here, 'metropolitana' refers to an administrative body related to or managing a metropolitan area.