No. 4,563 in Catalan
passarel
"Passarel" in Catalan translates to "footbridge" or "walkway" in English.
In a sentence
La model va desfilar per la passarel·la situada al centre.
The model walked along the runway located in the center.
In this sentence, 'passarel·la' refers to a physical runway or catwalk, typically used in fashion contexts.
Els ocells van construir un niu prop de la passarel·la del riu.
The birds built a nest near the river walkway.
Here, 'passarel·la' denotes a small bridge or path designed for pedestrians, often placed over rivers or roads.
La nova tecnologia digital és la passarel·la a un món interconnectat.
The new digital technology is the gateway to an interconnected world.
In this last context, 'passarel·la' is used figuratively to mean a gateway or a transitional medium to something.
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