No. 6,756 in Catalan
sorbona
"Sorbona" refers to "Sorbonne," the historic university in Paris, France.
In a sentence
Vaig visitar la Sorbona durant el meu viatge a París.
I visited the Sorbonne during my trip to Paris.
In this sentence, 'Sorbona' refers to the famous university located in Paris, emphasizing its proper noun usage as a specific place.
Va trobar un llibre antic a la biblioteca de la Sorbona.
He found an old book in the library of the Sorbonne.
Here, 'Sorbona' is used to point out an institution known for its contributions to academia and humanities, underlining its association with historical and cultural significance.
L'estudiant somiava amb assistir a classes a la Sorbona.
The student dreamed of attending classes at the Sorbonne.
In this context, 'Sorbona' represents an aspirational goal for someone interested in higher education, illustrating its prestige as a place of learning.
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