Fluent Fiction - Catalan

Oriol's Triumph: A Nurse's Battle on All Saints' Day


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Fluent Fiction - Catalan: Oriol's Triumph: A Nurse's Battle on All Saints' Day
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Story Transcript:

Ca: Al campament hospitalari de Barcelona, l'aire feia olor d'antiseptics i de fulles humides.
En: At the hospital camp in Barcelona, the air smelled of antiseptics and damp leaves.

Ca: Oriol, un infermer dedicat però esgotat, estava ocupat des del trenc d'alba.
En: Oriol, a dedicated but exhausted nurse, had been busy since dawn.

Ca: Tot i ser Tots Sants, no hi havia temps per descansar.
En: Despite it being Tots Sants (All Saints), there was no time to rest.

Ca: A fora, la ciutat es recuperava de les celebracions, però dins l'hospital, el treball no minvava.
En: Outside, the city was recovering from the celebrations, but inside the hospital, the work didn't ease up.

Ca: Laia, la seva companya de torn, movia ràpidament un pacient d'una llitera a una altra.
En: Laia, his shift partner, was quickly moving a patient from one stretcher to another.

Ca: Martí, un altre infermer, corria amb una safata plena d'instruments mèdics.
En: Martí, another nurse, was running with a tray full of medical instruments.

Ca: Tothom estava atrafegat.
En: Everyone was bustling.

Ca: Oriol mirava la llarguíssima fila de pacients.
En: Oriol looked at the incredibly long line of patients.

Ca: Com podia fer-ho tot?
En: How could he do it all?

Ca: El problema era clar: masses consultes.
En: The problem was clear: too many consultations.

Ca: Les malalties estacionals i lesions del festival del dia anterior omplien l'hospital.
En: Seasonal illnesses and injuries from the previous day's festival filled the hospital.

Ca: Oriol sentia el pes de la responsabilitat damunt les seves espatlles.
En: Oriol felt the weight of responsibility on his shoulders.

Ca: No obstant, va decidir reorganitzar-se.
En: Nevertheless, he decided to reorganize.

Ca: Els casos urgents primer, i la resta es dividiria entre l'equip.
En: Urgent cases first, and the rest would be divided among the team.

Ca: Va parlar amb Laia i Martí, delegant tasques, encara que al seu cor volia ocupar-se de tot.
En: He spoke with Laia and Martí, delegating tasks, even though in his heart he wanted to handle everything.

Ca: En plena jornada, un nou cas arribà.
En: In the middle of the day, a new case arrived.

Ca: Un accident molt greu.
En: A very serious accident.

Ca: Un jove havia caigut des d'un carro durant les festivitats.
En: A young man had fallen from a cart during the festivities.

Ca: Les llàgrimes corrien pels rostres de la família mentre el jove era portat dins.
En: Tears ran down the faces of the family as the young man was brought in.

Ca: Oriol sabia que aquest era el moment clau.
En: Oriol knew this was the critical moment.

Ca: No hi havia temps per pensar.
En: There was no time to think.

Ca: Va coordinar l'equip amb la calma que només l'experiència podia donar.
En: He coordinated the team with a calm that only experience could provide.

Ca: Les seves mans es movien ràpides, les instruccions clares.
En: His hands moved quickly, his instructions were clear.

Ca: La sala d'emergències treballava com una màquina ben engreixada.
En: The emergency room worked like a well-oiled machine.

Ca: Laia subministrava medicació, Martí controlava signes vitals, i Oriol feia mans i mànigues per estabilitzar el pacient.
En: Laia administered medication, Martí monitored vital signs, and Oriol did everything possible to stabilize the patient.

Ca: L'angoixa es transformà en alleujament quan, després d'intensa feina, van aconseguir estabilitzar el jove.
En: The anxiety turned to relief when, after intense work, they managed to stabilize the young man.

Ca: Els sospirs de calma ompliren l'aire.
En: Sighs of calm filled the air.

Ca: La família del pacient va donar les gràcies amb ulls emocionats, i els companys d'Oriol el van felicitar pel bon lideratge.
En: The patient's family thanked them with emotional eyes, and Oriol's colleagues congratulated him on his good leadership.

Ca: Mentre es prenia un breu respir, Oriol va reflexionar.
En: As he took a brief break, Oriol reflected.

Ca: La càrrega havia estat gran, però va entendre que no estava sol.
En: The burden had been great, but he understood that he was not alone.

Ca: La força de l'equip era el que realment importava.
En: The strength of the team was what truly mattered.

Ca: Aquella experiència li havia donat una nova perspectiva i sentit de propòsit.
En: That experience had given him a new perspective and sense of purpose.

Ca: Ara sabia que podia comptar amb els altres i que junts eren imbatibles.
En: Now he knew he could count on others and that together they were unbeatable.

Ca: A mesura que l'hospital s'omplia amb noves històries, Oriol somreia, alleugerit.
En: As the hospital filled with new stories, Oriol smiled, relieved.

Ca: Adaptar-se havia estat clau, i gràcies a la unió amb els seus companys, tothom acabaria Tots Sants amb més motius de celebrar.
En: Adapting had been key, and thanks to the unity with his colleagues, everyone would end Tots Sants with more reasons to celebrate.


Vocabulary Words:
  • the nurse: l'infermer/la infermera
  • the burden: la càrrega
  • the anxiety: l'angoixa
  • antiseptics: antiseptics
  • the celebration: la celebració
  • the responsibility: la responsabilitat
  • to recover: recuperar-se
  • to stabilize: estabilitzar
  • the calm: la calma
  • the stretcher: la llitera
  • the hospital: l'hospital
  • to administer: subministrar
  • the consultation: les consultes
  • the urgency: la urgència
  • the tray: la safata
  • the accident: l'accident
  • the experience: l'experiència
  • the festivities: les festivitats
  • the medicament: la medicació
  • the emergency room: la sala d'emergències
  • the task: la tasca
  • the pressure: el pes
  • the sigh: el sospir
  • the leaf: la fulla
  • the shoulder: l'espatlla
  • to coordinate: coordinar
  • the instrument: l'instrument
  • the machine: la màquina
  • to reflect: reflexionar
  • to congratulate: felicitar
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