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ocasio
The Catalan word "ocasió" means "opportunity" or "chance" in English.
In a sentence
L'ocasió era perfecta per celebrar l'aniversari.
The occasion was perfect to celebrate the birthday.
In this sentence, 'ocasió' refers to a specific moment or event suitable for a purpose, highlighting the appropriateness of the time.
No vaig perdre l'ocasió de parlar amb ell.
I did not miss the chance to talk to him.
Here, 'ocasió' signifies an opportunity or favorable moment to perform an action, focusing on taking advantage of it.
Aquesta botiga ofereix productes d'ocasió a bon preu.
This store offers second-hand products at a good price.
In this context, 'ocasió' describes items that are second-hand or pre-owned, commonly used in commercial or descriptive scenarios.
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