This is the 886th most frequent Catalan word.
elena
In Catalan, "elena" is a proper noun, typically a female given name equivalent to "Helen" in English.
Here, "Elena" is used as a proper noun referring to a person’s name. The definite article "L'" indicates it is a specific individual.
L'Elena va arribar a la festa molt cansada.
Elena arrived at the party very tired.
In this case, "elena" is likely used colloquially or creatively to refer to a specific dish or item, showcasing flexible language usage.
Estava tan emocionat que havia preparat una elena per al sopar.
He was so excited that he had prepared an elena for dinner.
This sentence treats "Elena" as a linguistic term or example, explaining its role in the language.