No. 11,262 in Catalan
tornavís
Screwdriver.
In a sentence
He utilitzat un tornavís per apretar els cargols.
I used a screwdriver to tighten the screws.
In this sentence, 'tornavís' is used in its literal sense to refer to the tool.
El tornavís que vaig comprar es trenca fàcilment.
The screwdriver I bought breaks easily.
Here, 'tornavís' is mentioned to characterize its quality or defect.
A la fusteria hi havia una varietat de tornavisos.
In the carpentry shop, there was a variety of screwdrivers.
In this instance, 'tornavisos' is used in plural form to denote multiple tools of this kind.
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