No. 184 in Catalan

veu

"Veu" means "voice" in English.

In a sentence

Ella té una veu molt bonica.
She has a very beautiful voice.
Here, 'veu' means 'voice', referring to the quality or sound of someone's speaking or singing tone.
Vaig escoltar una veu que em cridava.
I heard a voice calling me.
In this sentence, 'veu' is used again to mean 'voice', which represents a sound produced by a person or other entity.
La Maria es veu molt feliç avui.
Maria looks very happy today.
This usage of 'veu' is part of the reflexive verb 'es veu', meaning 'looks' or 'seems' in English, describing an appearance or perception.

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