No. 3,603 in Catalan
puma
"Puma" in Catalan means "cougar" or "mountain lion" in English.
In a sentence
El puma és un felí molt àgil que viu a Amèrica.
The puma is a very agile feline that lives in America.
Here, 'puma' is used to refer to the animal species from the Felidae family, known in English as 'puma' or 'cougar'.
Ahir vaig comprar-me unes sabatilles esportives de marca Puma.
Yesterday I bought myself some sports shoes of the brand Puma.
In this sentence, 'puma' refers to the brand name of sporting goods, particularly shoes and apparel, popular globally.
Puma és la mascota de la meva escola, és un personatge simpàtic.
Puma is the mascot of my school, it is a likable character.
Here, 'puma' is used as the name of a mascot, showing a personification or symbolic use of the animal as a representative figure.
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