This is the 9892nd most frequent Catalan word.
monopolis
"Monopolis" in Catalan means "monopolies" in English, referring to exclusive control over a commodity or service.
Here, 'monopolis' is used to refer to a single entity's control over the supply of drinking water, illustrating its meaning related to exclusive possession or control.
El monopolis de l'aigua potable és un tema que preocupa molts ciutadans.
The monopoly of drinking water is a topic that worries many citizens.
In this sentence, 'monopolis' refers to the board game 'Monopoly,' demonstrating its usage as a proper noun and denoting a specific activity or pastime.
Jugar al monopolis durant una tarda plujosa es pot tornar molt divertit.
Playing Monopoly during a rainy afternoon can become very entertaining.
Here, 'monopolis' forms part of the compound term 'antimonopolis,' emphasizing its utility in describing measures against monopoly practices.