mort

This is the 6305th most frequent Catalan word.


mort

"Mort" in Catalan means "dead" or "death."


Here, 'mort' is used as a noun to signify the significant death or loss, often referring to a large-scale event or conceptual death.

La gran mort del segle passat fou causada per les guerres.

The great death of the last century was caused by wars.


'Mort' is used colloquially as an adjective in a fixed expression to express extreme fatigue, emphasizing the degree of exhaustion.

Estic mort de cansament després de caminar tant.

I am dead tired after walking so much.


In this sentence, 'mort' is part of the phrase 'pena de mort,' signifying the ultimate punishment of death, showcasing its use within an established legal term.

El criminal fou condemnat a pena de mort.

The criminal was sentenced to the death penalty.