trencaclosques

This is the 11329th most frequent Catalan word.


trencaclosques

"Trencaclosques" means "jigsaw puzzle" in English.


In this sentence, 'trencaclosques' is used to refer to a physical jigsaw puzzle, emphasizing its role as a collective game or activity to assemble images.

He comprat un trencaclosques de mil peces que representa un paisatge impressionant.

I bought a thousand-piece puzzle that depicts an impressive landscape.


Here, 'trencaclosques' is used metaphorically to describe an activity involving focus and problem-solving, synonymous with its general purpose as a pastime.

Resoldre un trencaclosques pot ser una gran manera de relaxar-se i concentrar-se.

Solving a puzzle can be a great way to relax and focus.


In this usage, 'trencaclosques' serves as a metaphor for a complex situation requiring teamwork and integration to solve or complete, extending the literal meaning to a figurative level.

Aquest projecte és un trencaclosques on cada peça és essencial per completar-lo.

This project is a puzzle where each piece is essential to complete it.