No. 3,293 in Catalan
ull
"Ull" means "eye" in English.
In a sentence
Vaig veure alguna cosa brillant amb l'ull esquerre.
I saw something shiny with my left eye.
Here, 'ull' refers to the physical organ of sight, specifically the left eye, used for observing.
Luís sempre té un ull per als detalls.
Luís always has an eye for detail.
In this sentence, 'ull' metaphorically represents the ability to notice or appreciate details.
Vaig posar l'ull al pany per veure què passava.
I put my eye to the keyhole to see what was happening.
Here, 'ull' is used in a literal sense to indicate the action of bringing one's organ of sight near the keyhole for observation.
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