No. 868 in Catalan

quilòmetres

Kilometers.

In a sentence

He corregut cinc quilòmetres aquest matí.
I ran five kilometers this morning.
In this sentence, 'quilòmetres' is used as a unit of measurement for distance.
La carretera s'estén per diversos quilòmetres.
The road stretches for several kilometers.
Here, 'quilòmetres' again refers to a measurement of distance, indicating how far the road goes.
Avui faran quilòmetres per arribar a la destinació.
Today they will cover kilometers to reach the destination.
In this example, 'quilòmetres' is used figuratively to describe traveling a distance or making progress toward a place.

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