No. 3,671 in Catalan

tortosa

"Tortosa" is a proper noun referring to a city in Catalonia, Spain.

In a sentence

Tortosa és una ciutat preciosa del sud de Catalunya.
Tortosa is a beautiful city in the south of Catalonia.
Here, 'Tortosa' is used as a proper noun to refer to a city.
L'oli d'oliva de Tortosa és molt reconegut arreu del país.
The olive oil from Tortosa is highly recognized throughout the country.
In this sentence, 'Tortosa' functions as a noun indicating origin, related to the city of Tortosa.
Vaig aprendre molt sobre la història de Tortosa durant la visita guiada.
I learned a lot about the history of Tortosa during the guided tour.
'Tortosa' is here again used as a proper noun referring to the city's history.

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