No. 1,049 in Catalan
to
The Catalan word "to" means "tone" in English.
In a sentence
Vaig anar a Barcelona aquest cap de setmana.
I went to Barcelona this weekend.
In this context, 'to' is translated into Catalan as 'a', indicating direction or destination.
Aquesta carta és per a tu.
This letter is for you.
Here, 'to' can be understood as expressing benefit or purpose, translated as 'per a' in Catalan.
Ens trobarem a les vuit.
We will meet at eight.
In this sentence, 'to' relates to time in English, but in Catalan, it is expressed with 'a' for a specific time.
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