No. 820 in Catalan
penedès
"Penedès" is a comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain, known for wine production and vineyards.
In a sentence
El vi de la regió del Penedès és conegut internacionalment.
The wine from the Penedès region is internationally well-known.
In this context, 'Penedès' refers to a geographical region in Catalonia, Spain, which is famous for its vineyards and wines.
Els cellers del Penedès són reconeguts per la seva qualitat.
The wineries of the Penedès are renowned for their quality.
Here, 'Penedès' is still geographical, emphasizing the subgroup of vineries and their association with the region.
Vam visitar el Penedès durant el nostre viatge a Catalunya.
We visited the Penedès during our trip to Catalonia.
Once more, 'Penedès' represents the region itself, highlighting it as a tourist destination within Catalonia.
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