This is the 11024th most frequent Catalan word.
sobtades
"Sudden" or "abrupt" (plural, feminine).
In this sentence, 'sobtades' is used as an adjective to describe rains when they are abrupt or unexpected.
Les sobtades pluges a l'estiu poden durar molt poc.
Sudden rains in the summer may last very little.
Here, 'sobtades' serves as an adjective, modifying the noun 'interrupcions', indicating they occurred unexpectedly.
Les sobtades interrupcions durant la reunió eren molestes.
The sudden interruptions during the meeting were annoying.
In this example, 'sobtat' (masculine singular form of 'sobtades') is used before a noun 'soroll', indicating it was abrupt in occurrence.