No. 11,387 in Catalan

ultra

"Ultra" in Catalan means "beyond" or "extreme."

In a sentence

L'esportista és un ultra maratonià dedicat.
The athlete is a dedicated ultramarathon runner.
In this sentence, 'ultra' is used as a prefix meaning 'very' or 'extremely', enhancing the base word 'maratonià' to indicate long-distance running.
La reunió va ser ultra interessant per als assistents.
The meeting was extremely interesting for the attendees.
Here, 'ultra' serves as an intensifier, emphasizing the adjective 'interessant' to denote a high degree of interest.
El grup ultra polític organitza actes a la ciutat.
The extremist political group organizes events in the city.
In this context, 'ultra' is an adjective indicating an extreme political stance or ideology.

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