trencapinyes

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of trenca (breaks) +‎ pinyes (pinecones).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˌtɾɛŋ.kəˈpi.ɲəs]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌtɾəŋ.kəˈpi.ɲəs]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌtɾeŋ.kaˈpi.ɲes]

Noun

trencapinyes m (invariable)

  1. crossbill (particularly the common crossbill, Loxia curvirostra)
    Synonym: trencapinyes comú

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