No. 1,074 in Catalan
vilanova
"Vilanova" in Catalan means "new town" or "new village."
In a sentence
Visitem Vilanova cada estiu per disfrutar de les seves platges.
We visit Vilanova every summer to enjoy its beaches.
'Vilanova' is used as a proper noun, referring to a specific location, likely the city of Vilanova i la Geltrú.
La nova vilanova construïda a prop del riu serà un espai modern i funcional.
The new village built near the river will be a modern and functional space.
'vilanova' is used as a common noun, describing a 'new village' (vila nova).
A classe vam discutir el concepte històric de vilanova com un nou assentament medieval.
In class, we discussed the historical concept of 'vilanova' as a new medieval settlement.
'vilanova' is described conceptually, referring to the historical context of a 'new village' during medieval times.
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