This is the 6500th most frequent Catalan word.
platja
Beach.
Refers to the location 'beach', typically a shore area near the sea suitable for recreational activities.
M'agrada visitar la platja durant l'estiu.
I like visiting the beach during summer.
Describes a specific beach, emphasizing its use as a crowded public recreational area.
La platja estava plena de banyistes diumenge passat.
The beach was full of bathers last Sunday.
Highlights 'platja' as a natural setting where items, such as seashells, can be discovered along the shore.