No. 10,015 in Catalan
oasi
"Oasi" in Catalan means "oasis" in English, referring to a fertile spot in a desert or a peaceful refuge.
In a sentence
Aquest lloc és com un oasi de tranquil·litat.
This place is like an oasis of tranquility.
Here, "oasi" is used metaphorically to describe a peaceful location amidst a chaotic environment.
Durant el viatge, vam trobar un autèntic oasi al desert.
During the trip, we found a true oasis in the desert.
In this case, "oasi" refers to a literal fertile area in the desert.
El jardí es va convertir en un oasi verd gràcies a la dedicació dels habitants.
The garden became a green oasis thanks to the residents' dedication.
"Oasi" is metaphorical again here, symbolizing an area of lush greenery amidst dryness or aridness.
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