No. 10,369 in Catalan
pre
"Pre" in Catalan means "prey."
In a sentence
La previsió meteorològica indica pluges.
The weather forecast indicates rain.
In this sentence, 'pre' appears in the word 'previsió', meaning 'forecast'. The prefix 'pre' signifies 'before', indicating something expected or seen before it occurs.
Ens reunirem a les prelacions.
We will gather at the preludes.
Here, 'pre' is part of the word 'prelacions', which refers to preliminary talks or pre-event activities. The prefix 'pre' implies 'prior' or 'before' in relation to an event or action.
El preu del producte és molt competitiu.
The price of the product is very competitive.
This example uses the word 'preu', translating to 'price'. While 'pre' forms part of the word here, the significance isn't directly related to its 'before' context, showcasing that not all usages of the morpheme 'pre' imply temporal precedence.
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