No. 11,153 in Catalan
súplica
A humble or earnest request or plea.
In a sentence
Li vaig fer una súplica que em deixés anar al viatge amb ells.
I made a plea to her to let me go on the trip with them.
The word 'súplica' here is used to denote a heartfelt request or plea, emphasizing the emotional weight of the appeal.
La súplica dels ciutadans va ser escoltada pel govern.
The plea of the citizens was heard by the government.
In this sentence, 'súplica' refers to a collective and earnest request made by a group, often in a formal or public context.
No va fer cap súplica; simplement va acceptar el destí.
He made no plea; he simply accepted fate.
Here 'súplica' is used to convey the notion of an appeal that someone chose not to make, reflecting a resigned attitude.
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