respatller

Catalan

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [rəs.pəʎˈʎe]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [rəs.pəˈʎe]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [res.palˈleɾ]
  • Audio (Catalonia):(file)

Noun

respatller m (plural respatllers)

  1. the back of a chair; backrest (in a vehicle)
  2. (archaic, architecture) buttress
    Synonym: contrafort
  3. (by extension, geography) spur

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