trencanous

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of trenca (“breaks”) +‎ nous (“nuts”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˌtɾɛŋ.kəˈnɔws]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌtɾəŋ.kəˈnɔws]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌtɾeŋ.kaˈnɔws]

Noun

trencanous m (invariable)

  1. nutcracker (implement)
  2. nutcracker (bird)

Further reading

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