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No. 6,635 in Catalan

roquet

"Roquet" in Catalan means "rocket."

In a sentence

  • El roquet del capellà era blanc i net.

    The surplice of the priest was white and clean.

    In this sentence, 'roquet' refers to a liturgical garment worn by clergy typically over the cassock.

  • L'infant arrossegava el seu petit roquet de joguina.

    The child was dragging his little toy cart.

    Here, 'roquet' is used metaphorically to describe a toy that resembles a garment or figure.

  • Llavors, el vell va dir: 'Era com un roquet entre els poderosos.'

    Then, the old man said: 'He was like a surplice among the powerful.'

    In this context, 'roquet' is used metaphorically to symbolize purity or insignificance in contrast to power.

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