No. 11,541 in Catalan
vèrtex
The Catalan word "vèrtex" means "vertex" in English, referring to the highest point, a corner, or a point where two or more lines or edges meet.
In a sentence
El vèrtex del triangle és el punt on es troben les seves tres línies.
The vertex of the triangle is the point where its three lines meet.
Here, 'vèrtex' refers to the geometric term used in mathematics to indicate a corner or point where the sides/lines of the triangle converge.
El vèrtex de la muntanya ofereix una vista panoràmica impressionant.
The summit of the mountain offers an impressive panoramic view.
In this sentence, 'vèrtex' metaphorically represents the highest point or summit of the mountain.
La discussió va arribar al seu vèrtex amb arguments intensos de tots dos costats.
The discussion reached its peak with intense arguments from both sides.
'Vèrtex' is used figuratively here to signify the climax or peak intensity of the discussion.
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