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No. 10,339 in Catalan

porros

"Porros" in Catalan means "leeks."

In a sentence

  • Els porros són molt nutritius en les receptes de sopes.

    Leeks are very nutritious in soup recipes.

    Here, 'porros' refers to leeks, a type of vegetable.

  • Els estudiants van ser advertits sobre els porros al pati de l'escola.

    The students were warned about joints in the school yard.

    In this context, 'porros' is used colloquially to mean joints, referring to rolled tobacco or cannabis.

  • Abans de la festa, compro porros al mercat.

    Before the party, I buy leeks at the market.

    This use of 'porros' again refers to the vegetable, leeks, in a culinary context.

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