No. 11,349 in Catalan
triïn
"Triïn" is the third-person plural present subjunctive form of the verb "triar," meaning "they choose" or "they select."
In a sentence
És important que triïn bé el seu futur.
It is important that they choose their future well.
'Triïn' is used here as the present subjunctive form of the verb 'triar', matching the plural subjects 'they' to express a recommendation.
Digueu-los que triïn el llibre que més els agradi.
Tell them to choose the book they like the most.
'Triïn' is employed as an imperative in the subjunctive, addressing a third-person plural audience indirectly.
No permetem que triïn només opcions fàcils.
We do not allow them to choose only easy options.
'Triïn' illustrates a subjunctive clause after 'no permetem que', reflecting a prohibition or restriction.
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