Word
L'armariet intel·ligent és al punt de recollida.
Meaning
The parcel locker is at the collection point.
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
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Breakdown of L'armariet intel·ligent és al punt de recollida.
ser
to be
a
at
el punt de recollida
the collection point
l'armariet intel·ligent
the parcel locker
Questions & Answers about L'armariet intel·ligent és al punt de recollida.
Why is it l'armariet instead of el armariet?
Because Catalan usually apostrophes the definite article el before a singular masculine noun that begins with a vowel sound.
- el + armariet → l'armariet
This is similar to how Catalan also has:
- l'amic = the friend
- l'home = the man
So l'armariet simply means the little cupboard/locker.
What does armariet mean exactly?
Armariet is a diminutive form of armari, which means cupboard, cabinet, or sometimes locker, depending on context.
The ending -et often adds the idea of small or little.
So:
- armari = cupboard / cabinet / locker
- armariet = little cupboard / small cabinet / small locker
In this sentence, armariet intel·ligent most naturally means something like smart locker.
Why is the adjective after the noun in armariet intel·ligent?