No. 218 in Catalan
voluntat
"Voluntat" means "will" or "willpower" in English.
In a sentence
La seva voluntat de continuar endavant és inquebrantable.
Her will to keep going is unbreakable.
Here, "voluntat" is used to mean "determination" or "willpower".
Es necessita la voluntat de totes les parts per arribar a un acord.
The will of all parties is needed to reach an agreement.
In this context, "voluntat" refers to "willingness" or "intent".
Va expressar la seva voluntat que es respectessin les seves decisions.
He expressed his wish that his decisions be respected.
Here, "voluntat" is used to signify "wish" or "desire".
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