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signen
"Signen" is the third-person plural form of "signar," meaning "they sign."
In a sentence
Els pares signen els documents escolars abans de portar-los.
The parents sign the school documents before submitting them.
The word 'signen' here is the present tense, third-person plural conjugation of the verb 'signar', meaning to 'sign', indicating the action of the parents performing the signing.
Sempre signen amb una ploma de tinta negra.
They always sign with a black ink pen.
In this sentence, 'signen' describes the habitual action of signing, showcasing a repetitive or customary action in the present.
Quan signen, sempre es fixen en cada detall del contracte.
When they sign, they always check every detail of the contract carefully.
Here, 'signen' is used in a conditional or situational sense, describing the moment when the action of signing occurs and is associated with careful behavior during the act.
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