This is the 10275th most frequent Catalan word.
pinya
"Pinya" in Catalan means "pine cone" or can refer to the tightly-knit base of participants in a traditional human tower ("castell").
Here, 'pinya' refers to the tropical fruit 'pineapple.'
Vaig menjar una pinya tropical molt dolça.
I ate a very sweet tropical pineapple.
Here, 'pinya' refers to the base of a 'castell' (human tower), a distinctive cultural tradition in Catalonia.
La pinya de la casteller és espectacular.
The base of the human tower is spectacular.
Here, 'pinya' is used metaphorically to indicate a group of people coming together in close coordination.