opa

This is the 10065th most frequent Catalan word.


opa

"opa" (Catalan) – tender offer in finance.


Here, 'opa' refers to 'takeover', specifically in a financial or corporate context, indicating the process where one company acquires another.

L'opa sobre la companyia va ser un èxit.

The takeover of the company was a success.


In this case, 'opa!' is used as an exclamation, a colloquial greeting or expression of surprise and excitement upon seeing someone.

Quan ell va entrar, vaig dir 'opa!' per saludar-lo.

When he entered, I said 'opa!' to greet him.


Here, 'opa!' expresses an interjection to denote a reaction of amazement or intrigue, often used in informal contexts.

L'avi sempre cridava 'opa!' quan veia alguna cosa sorprenent.

Grandfather always shouted 'opa!' when he saw something surprising.