No. 1,732 in Catalan
miguel
The Catalan word "Miguel" is a proper noun, equivalent to "Michael" in English.
In a sentence
Miguel és un nom molt comú a Espanya.
Miguel is a very common name in Spain.
In this sentence, 'Miguel' is used as a proper noun referring to a person's name, highlighting its common usage as a given name in Spanish-speaking contexts.
Vaig conèixer en Miguel a la universitat.
I met Miguel at the university.
Here, 'Miguel' is again used as a proper noun, and the prefix 'en' before the name in Catalan is a colloquial way to refer to someone.
El llibre que va escriure Miguel ha estat un èxit.
The book that Miguel wrote has been a success.
In this sentence, 'Miguel' functions as the subject of the sentence, denoting the person who wrote the book.
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