No. 6,256 in Catalan
metropolitano
"Metropolitano" in Catalan means "metropolitan" in English, referring to something related to a major city or its surrounding areas.
In a sentence
La xarxa de transport metropolitana de Barcelona és molt eficient.
The metropolitan transport network of Barcelona is very efficient.
Here, 'metropolitana' is used as an adjective describing the transport network related to the metropolitan area of Barcelona.
Els estudis metropolitans analitzen la urbanització i la població.
The metropolitan studies analyze urbanization and population.
The word 'metropolitans' is an adjective describing the studies that concern the characteristics of metropolitan areas.
Va visitar el Museu Metropolità durant el seu viatge a Nova York.
He visited the Metropolitan Museum during his trip to New York.
Here, 'Metropolità' is part of a proper noun referring to the name of the museum, which includes the adjective meaning 'Metropolitan'.
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