No. 121 in Catalan
sánchez
"Sánchez" is not a Catalan word; it is a common Spanish surname.
In a sentence
En Sánchez va arribar a l'escola més tard que els altres.
Sánchez arrived at school later than the others.
Here, 'Sánchez' is used as a proper noun, representing a person's name.
El llibre escrit per Sánchez és molt interessant.
The book written by Sánchez is very interesting.
In this sentence, 'Sánchez' denotes the author of the mentioned book, again acting as a proper noun.
Qui és aquest Sánchez que menciones tant?
Who is this Sánchez you mention so often?
Here, 'Sánchez' is referred to as a topic of interest, implying its usage as a proper noun or specific identification.
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