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No. 10,301 in Catalan

plegar

To fold or to quit.

In a sentence

  • Va plegar de la feina a les cinc de la tarda.

    He finished work at five in the afternoon.

    Here, "plegar" is used to mean finishing or leaving work.

  • Durant la classe, vaig plegar el paper en forma d'ocell.

    During the class, I folded the paper into the shape of a bird.

    In this sentence, "plegar" means to fold something, often physically.

  • Quan va escoltar les notícies, va plegar les mans i va somriure.

    When he heard the news, he folded his hands and smiled.

    Here, "plegar" refers to folding one's hands together, often as a symbolic or physical gesture.

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