regalar

This is the 1984th most frequent Catalan word.


regalar

To give as a gift.


The verb 'regalar' is used in its literal sense meaning 'to give a gift'.

Ahir vaig regalar un llibre al meu amic.

Yesterday I gifted a book to my friend.


Here, 'regalar' means 'to give something free', typically in a promotional context.

En la botiga, em van regalar una mostra gratuïta.

In the store, they gave me a free sample.


In this sentence, 'regalar' is used poetically to mean 'to grant' or 'bestow' an experience.

Aquestes vistes ens regalen un moment de pau.

These views grant us a moment of peace.