This is the 10153rd most frequent Catalan word.
partícula
"Partícula" in Catalan means "particle," referring to a small portion of matter or a grammatical unit in language.
Here, 'partícula' is used in a scientific context to refer to a small constituent of matter.
La partícula subatòmica anomenada electró té càrrega negativa.
The subatomic particle called electron has a negative charge.
Here, 'partícula' is used to describe a linguistic element that conveys a specific grammatical meaning.
En aquesta frase, 'no' és una partícula negativa que nega el verb.
In this sentence, 'no' is a negative particle that negates the verb.
Here, 'partícula' is used to refer to a small physical piece or speck.