No. 10,929 in Catalan
sardana
The "sardana" is a traditional Catalan circle dance accompanied by music.
In a sentence
Ahir vaig ballar una sardana a la plaça del poble.
Yesterday, I danced a sardana in the town square.
Here, 'sardana' is used to refer to a traditional Catalan dance.
És bonic veure com tothom s'ajunta per formar una sardana.
It's beautiful to see everyone come together to form a sardana.
In this context, 'sardana' describes the circle formed by dancers performing this dance.
La sardana és un símbol de la cultura catalana.
The sardana is a symbol of Catalan culture.
Here, 'sardana' is mentioned as a cultural entity representative of a broader tradition.
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