No. 2,388 in Catalan
parelles
Pairs or couples.
In a sentence
Les parelles van ballar tota la nit.
The couples danced all night.
Here, 'parelles' refers to couples, indicating pairs of people.
Hem de treballar en parelles per la lliçó d'avui.
We need to work in pairs for today's lesson.
'Parelles' signifies pairs, denoting groups of two individuals collaborating.
A mà d'escacs s'enfronten dues parelles de jugadors.
At a chess match, two pairs of players face each other.
The term 'parelles' is used for pairs, particularly two individuals forming a team or unit.
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