No. 4,891 in Catalan
torrons
"Torrons" are traditional Catalan nougats typically made from almonds, honey, and egg whites.
In a sentence
Per Nadal, mengem torrons de diferents gustos.
For Christmas, we eat nougats of different flavors.
In this sentence, 'torrons' refers to the traditional Catalan/Spanish sweet treat typically eaten during Christmas, indicating its cultural context.
Els nens van cantar nadales mentre repartien torrons.
The children sang Christmas carols while distributing nougats.
In this usage, 'torrons' highlights the act of giving this treat, demonstrating a festive tradition.
Aquestes figures de xocolata semblen petits torrons.
These chocolate figures look like small nougats.
Here, 'torrons' is used metaphorically to describe the appearance of chocolate figures, showcasing its resemblance.
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