No. 10,272 in Catalan
pilotes
"Pilotes" in Catalan means "balls" in English.
In a sentence
Les pilotes de futbol solen ser de cuir.
Football balls are usually made of leather.
In this sentence, "pilotes" means "balls" and refers to spherical objects used in playing football.
La meva àvia fa unes pilotes de carn delicioses.
My grandmother makes delicious meatballs.
In this sentence, "pilotes" means "meatballs" and refers to a culinary dish made of ground meat.
Les pilotes de la festa major sempre són molt animades.
The parties at the local festival are always very lively.
In this sentence, "pilotes" means "parties" and refers to festive social gatherings (note: this usage is more figurative or colloquial).
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