No. 3,254 in Catalan
suau
Soft or smooth.
In a sentence
La pell del nadó és suau.
The baby's skin is soft.
Here, 'suau' means 'soft' and is used to describe the texture of the baby's skin.
El vent bufa suau aquesta tarda.
The wind is blowing gently this afternoon.
In this sentence, 'suau' refers to 'gently' and describes how the wind is blowing.
Vull una música suau per relaxar-me.
I want soft music to relax.
Here, 'suau' indicates 'soft' in terms of the volume or nature of the music.
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