No. 10,375 in Catalan
precàries
"Precàries" means "precarious" or "unstable" in English.
In a sentence
Les condicions laborals eren molt precàries durant la crisi econòmica.
The working conditions were very precarious during the economic crisis.
Describes the instability or lack of security of the working conditions.
A l'obra, les estructures precàries van causar un accident.
In the construction site, the precarious structures caused an accident.
Refers to the instability and lack of safety of the physical structures.
Moltes famílies vivien en situacions precàries sense recursos suficients.
Many families were living in precarious situations without sufficient resources.
Indicates the challenging and unstable living conditions of the families due to lack of resources.
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