fiscal

(law) public prosecutor (UK), district attorney (US)


Maldives

Maldives (an archipelago and country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India)


most

must (fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented)


llama

Borrowed from Spanish llama, from Quechua llama.


angle

(geometry) angle (figure formed by two rays which start from a common point)

angle (a corner where two walls intersect)


angle

ca-adj

angle m or f (masculine and feminine plural angles)

Anglian (of or pertaining to the Angles)


civil

civil m or f (masculine and feminine plural civils)


adherent

adherent m or f (masculine and feminine plural adherents)


adherent

ca-noun

adherent m or f by sense (plural adherents)


disgust

disgust m (plural disgusts or disgustos)


criminal

criminal m or f by sense (plural criminals)

criminal (a person who is guilty of a crime)


xaman

Borrowed from German Schamane, from Russian шама́н (šamán), from Evenki шама̄н (şamān).


transsexual

transsexual m or f by sense (plural transsexuals)


homosexual

ca-adj

homosexual m or f (masculine and feminine plural homosexuals)


homosexual

ca-noun

homosexual m or f by sense (plural homosexuals)


home

Inherited from Old Catalan home~hom, from Latin hominem (“human”, noun).

Home, no sigues bèstia!

A term of address for a man conveying annoyance, impatience, surprise, disagreement, etc.


context

context m (plural contexts or contextos)


fast

Borrowed from Latin fāstus (“pride, arrogance”).


natural

ca-noun

natural m or f by sense (plural naturals)

Borrowed from Latin naturālis. First attested in the 14th century.

native, natural (person who is native to a place)


protestant

ca-adj

protestant m or f (masculine and feminine plural protestants)


protestant

ca-noun

protestant m or f by sense (plural protestants)


bus

Cognate to Spanish buso (“underwater snail”) and Portuguese búzio (“underwater snail”), from Latin būcina (“horn”).


manifest

manifest m (plural manifests or manifestos)


participant

participant m or f by sense (plural participants)


poeta

Borrowed from Latin poēta, from Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs).


bar

Variant of archaic bare, from Old Catalan baare, derived from the nominative case of baador, a variant of bausador (whence Catalan bausador), borrowed from Old Occitan; of uncertain origin but probably related to German böse (“evil”).


major

ca-adj

major m or f (masculine and feminine plural majors)

larger (superlative: el major / la major—largest)

older (superlative: el major / la major—oldest)


confident

confident m or f (masculine and feminine plural confidents)

From Latin cōnfīdēns. In the sense of "courting bench", a semantic loan from French.


confident

ca-noun

confident m or f by sense (plural confidents)


agent

Borrowed from Latin agentem. First attested in the 14th century.


heterosexual

ca-adj

heterosexual m or f (masculine and feminine plural heterosexuals)

heterosexuals (feminine masculine plural)


heterosexual

ca-noun

heterosexual m or f by sense (plural heterosexuals)


amateur

ca-adj

amateur m or f (masculine and feminine plural amateurs)


amateur

ca-noun

amateur m or f by sense (plural amateurs)


rival

ca-adj

rival m or f (masculine and feminine plural rivals)


bisexual

bisexual m or f (masculine and feminine plural bisexuals)


bisexual

ca-noun

bisexual m or f by sense (plural bisexuals)


profeta

profeta m or f by sense (plural profetes)


radical

ca-adj

radical m or f (masculine and feminine plural radicals)


radical

ca-noun

radical m or f by sense (plural radicals)


pirata

ca-adj

pirata m or f (masculine and feminine plural pirates)

vaixell pirata

emissora pirata


idiota

idiota m or f (masculine and feminine plural idiotes)

Borrowed from Latin idiōta, from Ancient Greek ἰδιώτης (idiṓtēs, “layman”) from ἴδιος (ídios, “private”).


antisemita

ca-adj

antisemita m or f (masculine and feminine plural antisemites)


resident

ca-noun

resident m or f by sense (plural residents)


infidel

ca-adj

infidel m or f (masculine and feminine plural infidels)

Borrowed from Latin īnfidēlis (“unfaithful”).


infidel

ca-noun

infidel m or f by sense (plural infidels)


Alps

Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)


mortal

ca-adj

mortal m or f (masculine and feminine plural mortals)


superior

superior m or f (masculine and feminine plural superiors)

Borrowed from Latin superiōrem. First attested in 1653.


superior

ca-noun

superior m or f by sense (plural superiors)


lateral

lateral m or f by sense (plural laterals)


cove

Inherited from Latin cophinus, from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”).


disc

Borrowed from Latin discus, originally from Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos, “disk, quoit, platter”).


asexual

ca-adj

asexual m or f (masculine and feminine plural asexuals)


asexual

ca-noun

asexual m or f by sense (plural asexuals)


marge

Inherited from Old Catalan margen, from Latin marginem (compare Occitan marge, French marge, Portuguese margem), from Proto-Indo-European *merǵ-, marǵ-.


migrant

migrant m or f by sense (plural migrants)


rave

Inherited from Old Catalan rave, from Latin raphănus, borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥάφανος (rháphanos). The medieval plural ravens (with retention of etymological /n/) survives in western Catalan dialects and Valencian.

(figurative) trifle (thing of little importance or worth)


vietnamita

ca-adj

vietnamita m or f (masculine and feminine plural vietnamites)


vietnamita

ca-noun

vietnamita m or f by sense (plural vietnamites)


text

Borrowed from Medieval Latin textus (“text”), from Latin textus, perfect passive participle of texō (“weave”). First attested in the 14th century.


rebel

ca-adj

rebel m or f (masculine and feminine plural rebels)


adolescent

adolescent m or f (masculine and feminine plural adolescents)


adolescent

ca-noun

adolescent m or f by sense (plural adolescents)


Oliver

a male given name, equivalent to English Oliver


noble

ca-adj

noble m or f (masculine and feminine plural nobles)


viola

Uncertain, probably from Occitan viula, derivative of viular (“playing a string instrument” or “wind”).


professional

professional m or f (masculine and feminine plural professionals)

professionals (feminine masculine plural)


professional

ca-noun

professional m or f by sense (plural professionals)


familiar

ca-adj

familiar m or f (masculine and feminine plural familiars)

pel·lícules familiars


familiar

ca-noun

familiar m or f by sense (plural familiars)


consort

consort m or f by sense (plural consorts)


soviet

ca-adj

soviet m or f (masculine and feminine plural soviets)


verge

verge m or f (masculine and feminine plural verges or vèrgens)

verges (feminine masculine plural)
vèrgens (feminine masculine plural)

Inherited from Old Catalan verge~vergen, from Latin virginem.


verge

ca-noun

verge m or f by sense (plural verges or vèrgens)


gust

Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico

From Latin gustus, from Proto-Italic *gustus, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwstus. First attested in the 14th century, it was possibly a semi-learned word or early borrowing; compare the sound changes in the inherited Occitan gost, Portuguese gosto, and French goût.


gentil

ca-adj

gentil m or f (masculine and feminine plural gentils)


contrast

ca-noun

contrast m (plural contrasts or contrastos)

Deverbal from contrastar. First attested in the 14th century.


vigilant

ca-adj

vigilant m or f (masculine and feminine plural vigilants)

Borrowed from Latin vigilantem. First attested in 1696.


vigilant

ca-noun

vigilant m or f by sense (plural vigilants)


impost

First attested in 1905. Borrowed either from French impôt, or directly from Latin impositus.


compost

ca-adj

compost (feminine composta, masculine plural composts or compostos, feminine plural compostes)

composta (feminine)
composts (masculine plural)
compostos (masculine plural)
compostes (feminine plural)

Inherited from Latin compostus, syncopated variant of compositus.

ull compost


compost

ca-noun

compost m (plural composts or compostos)

From the above, possibly influenced by English compost.


sex symbol

sex symbol m or f by sense (plural sex symbols)

Elles ja no necessitaven enfundar-se en les sensuals camisoles de setí que havien fet de Jean Harlow tot una sex symbol als anys 30 o en els conjunts baby doll que dues dècades més tard va popularitzar Carroll Baker.

2020 August 18, Laia Beltran, “24 hores en pijama [24 hours in pajamas]”, in Ara:

They no longer needed to put on the sensual satin shirts that had made Jean Harlow a total sex symbol in the 30s or in the baby doll ensembles that two decades later popularized Carroll Baker.

sex symbol (person who embodies sexual ideals)


bast

ca-adj

bast (feminine basta, masculine plural basts or bastos, feminine plural bastes)

basta (feminine)
basts (masculine plural)
bastos (masculine plural)
bastes (feminine plural)


peninsular

ca-noun

peninsular m or f by sense (plural peninsulars)


maori

ca-adj

maori m or f (masculine and feminine plural maoris)


swahili

swahili m or f (masculine and feminine plural swahilis)


swahili

ca-noun

swahili m or f by sense (plural swahilis)


khmer

ca-adj

khmer m or f (masculine and feminine plural khmers)


guaraní

guaraní m or f (masculine and feminine plural guaranís)

Borrowed from Spanish guaraní, from Guaraní guarani.


guaraní

ca-noun

guaraní m or f by sense (plural guaranís)


kazakh

ca-adj

kazakh m or f (masculine and feminine plural kazakhs)


Urals

Urals (a mountain range in European Russia)


Medina

Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)


dissident

dissident m or f (masculine and feminine plural dissidents)


dissident

ca-noun

dissident m or f by sense (plural dissidents)


copilot

copilot m or f by sense (plural copilots)


regent

ca-adj

regent m or f (masculine and feminine plural regents)


sext

sext (feminine sexta, masculine plural sexts or sextos, feminine plural sextes)

sexta (feminine)
sexts (masculine plural)
sextos (masculine plural)
sextes (feminine plural)


muslim

muslim m or f (masculine and feminine plural muslims)

Borrowed from Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim, “one who submits”), the active participle of أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama, “he submitted”).


terme

Inherited from Old Catalan terme, inherited from Latin terminus, from Proto-Indo-European *ter-.


recluta

ca-noun

recluta m or f by sense (plural reclutes)


docent

ca-adj

docent m or f (masculine and feminine plural docents)


culer

culer m or f (masculine and feminine plural culers)

From cul (“bottom, butt”) + -er. The football sense is from fans sitting on the walls of the first stadium in Barcelona, exposing their culs to passersby.

(soccer, relational) of FC Barcelona, as a player, fan, coach etc.


culer

→ Spanish: culé

(soccer) a person connected with FC Barcelona, as a player, fan, staff, coach etc.


ase

Inherited from Latin asinus. Compare Occitan asne and ase, French âne, and Spanish asno.

(dialectal)


amant

amant m or f (masculine and feminine plural amants)

From Latin amantem, or from amar (“to love”).


amant

lover (a sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair)


suahili

suahili m or f (masculine and feminine plural suahilis)


suahili

ca-noun

suahili m or f by sense (plural suahilis)


aspirant

ca-adj

aspirant m or f (masculine and feminine plural aspirants)


anapest

ca-noun

anapest m (plural anapests or anapestos)


corresponsal

corresponsal m or f by sense (plural corresponsals)

correspondent (a journalist who sends reports from a distant location)


jove

jove m or f by sense (plural joves or (found in part of Western Catalan, including all of Valencia, as well as in Ibiza) jóvens)

joves (plural)
jóvens (Catalan Western including plural)


compatriota

compatriota m or f by sense (plural compatriotes)


periodista

periodista m or f by sense (plural periodistes)


analista

analista m or f by sense (plural analistes)


pacifista

pacifista m or f by sense (plural pacifistes)


turista

turista m or f by sense (plural turistes)


socialista

ca-adj

socialista m or f (masculine and feminine plural socialistes)


socialista

ca-noun

socialista m or f by sense (plural socialistes)


futbolista

futbolista m or f by sense (plural futbolistes)

(soccer) footballer (British); football player (Britain), soccer player (US, Canada, Australia)


militar

ca-adj

militar m or f (masculine and feminine plural militars)

Borrowed from Latin mīlitāris, from mīles (“soldier”).


militar

ca-noun

militar m or f by sense (plural militars)


menor

ca-adj

menor m or f (masculine and feminine plural menors)


menor

minor (person who is below the age of majority)


igual

igual m or f (masculine and feminine plural iguals)


Andes

Borrowed from Spanish Andes, from Quechua anti (“east”).

Andes (a mountain range in South America)


alcalde

ca-noun

alcalde m or f by sense (plural alcaldes, feminine alcaldessa)

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْقَاضِي (al-qāḍī, “judge”).


somali

ca-adj

somali m or f (masculine and feminine plural somalis)


indígena

ca-noun

indígena m or f by sense (plural indígenes)


organista

organista m or f by sense (plural organistes)


titular

ca-adj

titular m or f (masculine and feminine plural titulars)


titular

ca-noun

titular m or f by sense (plural titulars)


rost

ca-adj

rost (feminine rosta, masculine plural rosts or rostos, feminine plural rostes)

rosta (feminine)
rosts (masculine plural)
rostos (masculine plural)
rostes (feminine plural)


semita

semita m or f (masculine and feminine plural semites)


komi

komi m or f (masculine and feminine plural komis)


pianista

ca-noun

pianista m or f by sense (plural pianistes)


ast

pollastre a l'ast


orde

Inherited from Old Catalan orde, from Latin ordinem. See also ordre. The Old Catalan also included the modern senses of ordre.


trompa

Ultimately of imitative origin. Probably from a Germanic source (compare Frankish *trumba, Old High German trumpa) via Italian tromba.


Bermudes

Bermuda (an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the North Atlantic Ocean)


demandant

demandant m or f by sense (plural demandants)


bosc

Inherited from Late Latin boscus, Vulgar Latin *buscus, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (probably Frankish *busk). Compare Occitan bosc.


partidista

ca-adj

partidista m or f (masculine and feminine plural partidistes)


partidista

ca-noun

partidista m or f by sense (plural partidistes)


pensionista

pensionista m or f by sense (plural pensionistes)


Comores

Comoros (A country and group of islands in the Indian Ocean off the coast of East Africa)


Açores

Borrowed from Portuguese Açores, from açores, plural of açor (“goshawk”), a cognate of Catalan astor.

Azores (an archipelago and autonomous region of Portugal, located in Atlantic Ocean)


orgue

Inherited from Latin organum. Doublet of òrgan, which was borrowed from Latin.

(firearms) (historical) A set of arquebus which could be fired all at once or one by one.


corista

corista m or f by sense (plural coristes)


messes

Inherited from Latin messes, plural of messis (“harvest”).


balear

ca-adj

balear m or f (masculine and feminine plural balears)

Borrowed from Latin Baleārēs (“Balearic Islands”).

bor+

Balearic (pertaining to the Balearic Islands, the people thereof, or the Catalan dialects spoken there)


balear

Balearic (a person from the Balearic Islands)


balear

Balearic (the dialect of Catalan spoken in the Balearic Islands)


tenista

ca-noun

tenista m or f by sense (plural tenistes)


monarca

monarca m or f by sense (plural monarques)

Borrowed from Late Latin monarcha, from Ancient Greek μονάρχης (monárkhēs), variant of μόναρχος (mónarkhos, “sole ruler”).


monarca

Danaus plexippus
Danaus plexippus#Translingual


auxiliar

ca-adj

auxiliar m or f (masculine and feminine plural auxiliars)


auxiliar

ca-noun

auxiliar m or f by sense (plural auxiliars)


escolta

escolta m or f by sense (plural escoltes)


guarda

guard (a person who protects or watches over something)


dentista

dentista m or f by sense (plural dentistes)

From dent + -ista. First attested in 1803.


terrorista

ca-adj

terrorista m or f (masculine and feminine plural terroristes)


terrorista

ca-noun

terrorista m or f by sense (plural terroristes)


motorista

motorista m or f by sense (plural motoristes)


ascendent

ca-adj

ascendent m or f (masculine and feminine plural ascendents)


ascendent

ca-noun

ascendent m or f by sense (plural ascendents)


ecologista

ecologista m or f by sense (plural ecologistes)


ecologista

ca-adj

ecologista m or f (masculine and feminine plural ecologistes)


cronista

ca-noun

cronista m or f by sense (plural cronistes)


descendent

ca-adj

descendent m or f (masculine and feminine plural descendents)

Learned borrowing from Latin dēscendentem.


descendent

ca-noun

descendent m or f by sense (plural descendents)

descendant (one who is the progeny of a specified person)


atleta

Borrowed from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs).


persa

ca-adj

persa m or f (masculine and feminine plural perses)

From persà, from Latin Persa, Persēs, from Ancient Greek Περσίς (Persís), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /Pārsa/, “Persia”).

der

Persian (pertaining to Persia or the Persian people)

Persian (pertaining to the Persian language)


persa

Persian (an inhabitant of Persia or a member of the Persian people)


persa

Persian (an Indo-Aryan language used primarily in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan)


entusiasta

ca-noun

entusiasta m or f by sense (plural entusiastes)


passant

ca-adj

passant m or f (masculine and feminine plural passants)


passant

ca-noun

passant m or f by sense (plural passants)


intersexual

intersexual m or f by sense (plural intersexuals)


meridional

ca-adj

meridional m or f (masculine and feminine plural meridionals)


meridional

ca-noun

meridional m or f by sense (plural meridionals)


artista

artista m or f by sense (plural artistes)


genocida

ca-adj

genocida m or f (masculine and feminine plural genocides)

From Ancient Greek γένος (génos, “race, kind”) + -cida, or geno- + -cida.

suffix

genocidal (causing or relating to a genocide)


genocida

ca-noun

genocida m or f by sense (plural genocides)

genocider, genocidaire (one who commits genocide)


autista

ca-adj

autista m or f (masculine and feminine plural autistes)


autista

ca-noun

autista m or f by sense (plural autistes)


pentatleta

pentatleta m or f by sense (plural pentatletes)


pessimista

ca-adj

pessimista m or f (masculine and feminine plural pessimistes)


pessimista

ca-noun

pessimista m or f by sense (plural pessimistes)


hindú

ca-adj

hindú m or f (masculine and feminine plural hindús)


hindú

(dated) native or inhabitant of Hindustan


comunista

comunista m or f (masculine and feminine plural comunistes)


comunista

ca-noun

comunista m or f by sense (plural comunistes)


marxista

ca-adj

marxista m or f (masculine and feminine plural marxistes)


marxista

ca-noun

marxista m or f by sense (plural marxistes)


asbest

Borrowed from Latin asbestos, from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos).


aborigen

aborigen m or f by sense (plural aborígens)


roig

ca-adj

roig (feminine roja, masculine plural roigs or rojos, feminine plural roges)

roja (feminine)
roigs (masculine plural)
rojos (masculine plural)
roges (feminine plural)

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ruiu, from Latin rubeus, derivative of ruber. Compare Occitan roge, French rouge, Franco-Provençal rojo.


roig

ca-noun

roig m (plural roigs or rojos, feminine roja)

roigs (plural)
rojos (plural)
roja (feminine)


belga

ca-adj

belga m or f (masculine and feminine plural belgues)


idealista

ca-noun

idealista m or f by sense (plural idealistes)


impressionista

impressionista m or f by sense (plural impressionistes)


ceramista

ceramista m or f by sense (plural ceramistes)


sentinella

sentinella m or f by sense (plural sentinelles)


altruista

altruista m or f by sense (plural altruistes)


altruista

ca-adj

altruista m or f (masculine and feminine plural altruistes)


egoista

ca-noun

egoista m or f by sense (plural egoistes)


ciclista

ciclista m or f by sense (plural ciclistes)


magistrat

magistrat m or f by sense (plural magistrats)


anarquista

anarquista m or f by sense (plural anarquistes)


anarquista

ca-adj

anarquista m or f (masculine and feminine plural anarquistes)


minimalista

minimalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural minimalistes)

minimalistes (feminine masculine plural)


minimalista

ca-noun

minimalista m or f by sense (plural minimalistes)


EAU

Initialism of Emirats Àrabs Units (“United Arab Emirates”).

initialism

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates#English

UAE, United Arab Emirates (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


contrari

ca-adj

contrari (feminine contrària, masculine plural contraris, feminine plural contràries)

contrària (feminine)
contraris (masculine plural)
contràries (feminine plural)


contrari

ca-noun

contrari m or f by sense (plural contraris)


dietista

dietista m or f by sense (plural dietistes)


consumista

ca-adj

consumista m or f (masculine and feminine plural consumistes)


consumista

ca-noun

consumista m or f by sense (plural consumistes)


guaita

From Old Occitan guaita, from Old High German wahta, from Proto-West Germanic *wahtu.


conformista

ca-adj

conformista m or f (masculine and feminine plural conformistes)

conformistes (feminine masculine plural)


conformista

ca-noun

conformista m or f by sense (plural conformistes)


semifinalista

semifinalista m or f by sense (plural semifinalistes)


finalista

finalista m or f by sense (plural finalistes)


derrotista

ca-adj

derrotista m or f (masculine and feminine plural derrotistes)


derrotista

ca-noun

derrotista m or f by sense (plural derrotistes)


haussa

ca-adj

haussa m or f (masculine and feminine plural hausses)


parlant

parlant m or f (masculine and feminine plural parlants)


perfeccionista

ca-noun

perfeccionista m or f by sense (plural perfeccionistes)


camarada

camarada m or f by sense (plural camarades)

Borrowed from Spanish camarada. Doublet of cambrada.

comrade (fellow communist, socialist, or Islamist)


extraterrestre

ca-adj

extraterrestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural extraterrestres)

extraterrestres (feminine masculine plural)


extraterrestre

ca-noun

extraterrestre m or f by sense (plural extraterrestres)


pacient

pacient m or f by sense (plural pacients)


pacient

ca-adj

pacient m or f (masculine and feminine plural pacients)


economista

ca-noun

economista m or f by sense (plural economistes)


protagonista

protagonista m or f by sense (plural protagonistes)


patriota

patriota m or f by sense (plural patriotes)


bilingüe

ca-adj

bilingüe m or f (masculine and feminine plural bilingües)


bilingüe

ca-noun

bilingüe m or f by sense (plural bilingües)


oponent

oponent m or f by sense (plural oponents)


asperges

From the phrase asperges me (“sprinkle me”), found in the Latin version of Psalm 51, from Latin aspergō (“I sprinkle”).

The antiphon recited during this rite, traditionally a Latin version of Psalm 51.


individualista

individualista m or f by sense (plural individualistes)


colonialista

ca-adj

colonialista m or f (masculine and feminine plural colonialistes)

colonialistes (feminine masculine plural)


colonialista

ca-noun

colonialista m or f by sense (plural colonialistes)


Nils

Ultimately from Latin asinus (“donkey”).

a town of the Rosselló (Roussillon) district in Northern Catalonia, now part of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in France. French name: Nyls


guardiamarina

guardiamarina m or f by sense (plural guardiamarines)


nacionalista

nacionalista m or f by sense (plural nacionalistes)


guitarrista

guitarrista m or f by sense (plural guitarristes)


modernista

ca-adj

modernista m or f (masculine and feminine plural modernistes)


modernista

ca-noun

modernista m or f by sense (plural modernistes)


purista

ca-adj

purista m or f (masculine and feminine plural puristes)


purista

ca-noun

purista m or f by sense (plural puristes)


mofeta

a person who likes to make fun of other people


escolar

escolar m or f by sense (plural escolars)

Borrowed from Late Latin scholāris, from Latin schola.

student; specifically someone who goes to school


especialista

especialista m or f by sense (plural especialistes)


eremita

eremita m or f by sense (plural eremites)

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin erēmīta, from Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs).


motociclista

ca-adj

motociclista m or f (masculine and feminine plural motociclistes)

motociclistes (feminine masculine plural)


secessionista

secessionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural secessionistes)

secessionistes (feminine masculine plural)

"Aquest és el primer moviment secessionista occidental que ha funcionat, i crec que serà molt profund", va dir Marinelli a la revista 'Newsweek'.

2016 November 9, “El moviment independentista de Califòrnia agafa força”, in El Periódico:

"This is the first western secessionist movement that has worked, and I think it will be very profound," said Marinelli at 'Newsweek' magazine.


secessionista

ca-noun

secessionista m or f by sense (plural secessionistes)


astronauta

astronauta m or f by sense (plural astronautes)

astronaut (member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft, or someone trained for that purpose)


bateria

bateria m or f by sense (plural bateries)


pansexual

ca-adj

pansexual m or f (masculine and feminine plural pansexuals)


pansexual

ca-noun

pansexual m or f by sense (plural pansexuals)


bromista

ca-adj

bromista m or f (masculine and feminine plural bromistes)


bromista

ca-noun

bromista m or f by sense (plural bromistes)


cofre

cofre m (plural cofres or (also Valencia) cófrens)

cofres (plural)
cófrens (Valencia also plural)

Inherited from Old Catalan cofre, from Old French cofre, from Latin cŏphĭnus (“basket, pan”), from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos). First attested in the 13th century.

chest, coffer (large box often used for storage)


etarra

ca-adj

etarra m or f (masculine and feminine plural etarres)

Euskadi Ta Askatasuna
Euskadi Ta Askatasuna

(relational) of ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna; a Basque nationalist terrorist group)


etarra

La llei espanyola permet participar en la vida política a tots els nivells malgrat haver sigut condemnat per aquest tipus de delictes i etarres i exdirigents de la banda terrorista s'han presentat a les eleccions en nombroses ocasions en les últimes dècades.

2023 May 16, Juan Ruiz Sierra et al., “La Moncloa, sobre la renúncia dels set exetarres de Bildu: «Avui se li pot acabar la campanya a Feijóo»”, in El Periódico, Política:

The law of Spain permits participation in all levels of political life despite having been charged with this type of crime and former members and leaders of the terrorist group have contested elections on numerous occasions in the last decades.


nahua

nahua m or f (masculine and feminine plural nahues)

Nahuatl (pertaining to the Nahuatl languages)


nahua

Nahua (an individual of the Nahua peoples of Mexico)


manetes

someone who is skilled in manual work, a handyman


realista

ca-noun

realista m or f by sense (plural realistes)


cenobita

cenobita m or f by sense (plural cenobites)

cenobite (monk who lives in a religious community)


antagonista

antagonista m or f by sense (plural antagonistes)

Borrowed from Latin antagonista, from Ancient Greek ἀνταγωνιστής (antagōnistḗs, “opponent”) (ἀντί (antí, “against”) + ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “a combatant, pleader, actor”)), from ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι (antagōnízesthai, “antagonize”).

der

ἀνταγωνιστής


trapezista

ca-noun

trapezista m or f by sense (plural trapezistes)


cineasta

cineasta m or f by sense (plural cineastes)


sionista

ca-adj

sionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural sionistes)


sionista

ca-noun

sionista m or f by sense (plural sionistes)


violinista

violinista m or f by sense (plural violinistes)


genetista

genetista m or f by sense (plural genetistes)


esquimal

ca-adj

esquimal m or f (masculine and feminine plural esquimals)


esquimal

ca-noun

esquimal m or f by sense (plural esquimals)


tennista

tennista m or f by sense (plural tennistes)


cantant

cantant m or f by sense (plural cantants)


solista

solista m or f by sense (plural solistes)


lisboeta

lisboeta m or f by sense (plural lisboetes)

Lisboner (native or inhabitant of Lisbon)


flautista

flautista m or f by sense (plural flautistes)


mandant

mandant m or f by sense (plural mandants)

Borrowed from Latin mandantem, present active participle of mandō (“to grant”).

power of attorney
power of attorney#English

(law) principal, grantor (one who grants another power of attorney to act on their behalf)


signant

signant m or f by sense (plural signants)


proxeneta

proxeneta m or f by sense (plural proxenetes)

Learned borrowing from Latin proxenēta, from Ancient Greek προξενητής (proxenētḗs).


alquimista

alquimista m or f by sense (plural alquimistes)

From alquímia (“alchemy”) + -ista (“ist”).


abolicionista

ca-adj

abolicionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural abolicionistes)

abolicionistes (feminine masculine plural)


abolicionista

ca-noun

abolicionista m or f by sense (plural abolicionistes)


accionista

accionista m or f by sense (plural accionistes)


taxista

taxista m or f by sense (plural taxistes)


humanista

humanista m or f by sense (plural humanistes)


dirigent

ca-adj

dirigent m or f (masculine and feminine plural dirigents)


dirigent

ca-noun

dirigent m or f by sense (plural dirigents)


contrabandista

contrabandista m or f by sense (plural contrabandistes)


vident

ca-adj

vident m or f (masculine and feminine plural vidents)


omanita

omanita m or f (masculine and feminine plural omanites)

El pescador omanita Khalid al-Sinani fa més de 20 anys que pesca amb xarxa, un ofici que va heretar del seu pare i que coneix prou bé.

2016 December 5, “Pescador àrab es fa milionari amb 80 quilos de 'vòmit' de catxalot”, in El Periódico:

The Omani fisherman Khalid al-Sinani has been net-fishing for 20 years, a job he inherited from his father and that he knows quite well.


omanita

ca-noun

omanita m or f by sense (plural omanites)


golfes

Plural form of golfa, itself Inherited from Old Catalan algorfa, from Arabic غُرْفَة (ḡurfa, “room, compartment”).


animalista

ca-adj

animalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural animalistes)


animalista

ca-noun

animalista m or f by sense (plural animalistes)

(art) animalist (painter or sculptor whose primary subject is animals)


capitalista

ca-adj

capitalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural capitalistes)

capitalistes (feminine masculine plural)


capitalista

ca-noun

capitalista m or f by sense (plural capitalistes)


psicoanalista

psicoanalista m or f by sense (plural psicoanalistes)


ortopedista

ortopedista m or f by sense (plural ortopedistes)


golfista

golfista m or f by sense (plural golfistes)


imperialista

ca-adj

imperialista m or f (masculine and feminine plural imperialistes)

imperialistes (feminine masculine plural)


imperialista

ca-noun

imperialista m or f by sense (plural imperialistes)


baptista

ca-adj

baptista m or f (masculine and feminine plural baptistes)

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστής (baptistḗs).


baptista

ca-noun

baptista m or f by sense (plural baptistes)


alpinista

alpinista m or f by sense (plural alpinistes)


electricista

electricista m or f by sense (plural electricistes)


florista

florista m or f by sense (plural floristes)


extremista

ca-adj

extremista m or f (masculine and feminine plural extremistes)


extremista

ca-noun

extremista m or f by sense (plural extremistes)


sofista

sofista m or f by sense (plural sofistes)


terapeuta

terapeuta m or f by sense (plural terapeutes)

From Ancient Greek θεραπευτής (therapeutḗs, “attendant”).


optimista

ca-noun

optimista m or f by sense (plural optimistes)


aeronauta

aeronauta m or f by sense (plural aeronautes)


borsista

borsista m or f by sense (plural borsistes)


callista

callista m or f by sense (plural callistes)


materialista

ca-adj

materialista m or f (masculine and feminine plural materialistes)

materialistes (feminine masculine plural)


materialista

ca-noun

materialista m or f by sense (plural materialistes)


classista

ca-adj

classista m or f (masculine and feminine plural classistes)


classista

ca-noun

classista m or f by sense (plural classistes)


saxofonista

saxofonista m or f by sense (plural saxofonistes)


triatleta

triatleta m or f by sense (plural triatletes)


hipertext

hipertext m (plural hipertexts or hipertextos)

hipertexts (plural)
hipertextos (plural)


progressista

ca-adj

progressista m or f (masculine and feminine plural progressistes)

progressistes (feminine masculine plural)


progressista

ca-noun

progressista m or f by sense (plural progressistes)


monoteista

ca-adj

monoteista m or f (masculine and feminine plural monoteistes)


monoteista

ca-noun

monoteista m or f by sense (plural monoteistes)


politeista

ca-adj

politeista m or f (masculine and feminine plural politeistes)


politeista

ca-noun

politeista m or f by sense (plural politeistes)


caricaturista

caricaturista m or f by sense (plural caricaturistes)


fratricida

ca-adj

fratricida m or f (masculine and feminine plural fratricides)


fratricida

ca-noun

fratricida m or f by sense (plural fratricides)


manifestant

manifestant m or f by sense (plural manifestants)

protester (someone participating in a protest)


hittita

hittita m or f by sense (plural hittites)


EUA

Emirats Àrabs Units
Emirats Àrabs Units#Catalan

UAE, United Arab Emirates (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East); initialism of Emirats Àrabs Units (“United Arab Emirates”)


correu

desctree

→ Spanish: correo
>? Portuguese: correio

Borrowed from Old French corlieu (“messenger”), altered due to influence from córrer (“to run”).

bor+

gràcies pel teu correu

correu electrònic
correu electrònic#Catalan

Ellipsis of correu electrònic (“email”).


sunnita

ca-adj

sunnita m or f (masculine and feminine plural sunnites)


sunnita

ca-noun

sunnita m or f by sense (plural sunnites)


saudita

ca-adj

saudita m or f (masculine and feminine plural saudites)


saudita

ca-noun

saudita m or f by sense (plural saudites)


iconoclasta

iconoclasta m or f by sense (plural iconoclastes)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin īconoclasta, from Ancient Greek εἰκονοκλάστης (eikonoklástēs, “breaker of images”).

der

εἰκονοκλάστης


urbanista

ca-noun

urbanista m or f by sense (plural urbanistes)


copista

copista m or f by sense (plural copistes)


centrista

ca-adj

centrista m or f (masculine and feminine plural centristes)

From centre + -ista. Compare French centriste.


centrista

ca-noun

centrista m or f by sense (plural centristes)


militarista

ca-adj

militarista m or f (masculine and feminine plural militaristes)

militaristes (feminine masculine plural)


militarista

ca-noun

militarista m or f by sense (plural militaristes)


concertista

concertista m or f by sense (plural concertistes)


congressista

congressista m or f by sense (plural congressistes)


cosmopolita

ca-adj

cosmopolita m or f (masculine and feminine plural cosmopolites)

cosmopolites (feminine masculine plural)

Borrowed from French cosmopolite, from Ancient Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs).

der

κοσμοπολίτης


cosmopolita

ca-noun

cosmopolita m or f by sense (plural cosmopolites)

der

κοσμοπολίτης


exorcista

ca-noun

exorcista m or f by sense (plural exorcistes)


equilibrista

equilibrista m or f by sense (plural equilibristes)


optometrista

optometrista m or f by sense (plural optometristes)


Dolomites

Dolomites (a mountain range of the Alps in north-eastern Italy)


contribuent

contribuent m or f by sense (plural contribuents)


algebrista

algebrista m or f by sense (plural algebristes)

[əʎ.ʒəˈβɾis.tə]


moscovita

ca-adj

moscovita m or f (masculine and feminine plural moscovites)


moscovita

ca-noun

moscovita m or f by sense (plural moscovites)


neoliberal

ca-adj

neoliberal m or f (masculine and feminine plural neoliberals)


neoliberal

ca-noun

neoliberal m or f by sense (plural neoliberals)


oportunista

ca-adj

oportunista m or f (masculine and feminine plural oportunistes)

oportunistes (feminine masculine plural)


oportunista

ca-noun

oportunista m or f by sense (plural oportunistes)


oligarca

oligarca m or f by sense (plural oligarques)

Borrowed from Late Latin oligarcha, from Ancient Greek ὀλιγάρχης (oligárkhēs).


nudista

ca-adj

nudista m or f (masculine and feminine plural nudistes)


nudista

ca-noun

nudista m or f by sense (plural nudistes)


xilofonista

xilofonista m or f by sense (plural xilofonistes)


Landes

Borrowed from French Landes, from Gaulish *landa (“(open) land”).

Landes (a department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France; capital: Mont-de-Marsan)


aimara

ca-adj

aimara m or f (masculine and feminine plural aimares)


naturalista

ca-noun

naturalista m or f by sense (plural naturalistes)


tisores

Inherited from Old Catalan tesores, tosores, from Latin (forfices) tonsōrĭas, from tonsus. Compare Spanish tijera, Portuguese tesoura, Galician tesoiras, Asturian tixeres, tisories. The -i-, also found in Spanish and Asturian, may be explained due to gradual influence from Old French cisoires, ciseaux (cf. Catalan cisalla).


activista

ca-adj

activista m or f (masculine and feminine plural activistes)


activista

ca-noun

activista m or f by sense (plural activistes)


monopolista

ca-adj

monopolista m or f (masculine and feminine plural monopolistes)

monopolistes (feminine masculine plural)


monopolista

ca-noun

monopolista m or f by sense (plural monopolistes)


noces

Inherited from Old Catalan noces, from Vulgar Latin *nŏptiās, alteration of Latin nuptiās.


estranger

estranger m or f by sense (plural estrangers)

[əs.tɾəɲˈʒe]

a l'estranger

És a l’estranger.


revisionista

ca-adj

revisionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural revisionistes)

revisionistes (feminine masculine plural)


revisionista

ca-noun

revisionista m or f by sense (plural revisionistes)


anticapitalista

anticapitalista m or f by sense (plural anticapitalistes)


rusc

From rusca, from Late Latin rusca (“bark”), perhaps of Celtic origin, from Gaulish *ruskā, from Proto-Celtic *ruskos (“bark”). Compare French ruche.


mareig

Deverbal from marejar, from mar (“sea”).


regionalista

regionalista m or f by sense (plural regionalistes)


regionalista

ca-adj

regionalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural regionalistes)

regionalistes (feminine masculine plural)


recidivista

ca-noun

recidivista m or f by sense (plural recidivistes)

recidivist; reoffender; repeat offender (one who falls back into prior habits, especially crime)


racista

ca-adj

racista m or f (masculine and feminine plural racistes)


racista

ca-noun

racista m or f by sense (plural racistes)


separatista

ca-adj

separatista m or f (masculine and feminine plural separatistes)

separatistes (feminine masculine plural)


separatista

ca-noun

separatista m or f by sense (plural separatistes)


existencialista

existencialista m or f by sense (plural existencialistes)

(philosophy) existentialist (a person who adheres to existentialism)


percussionista

percussionista m or f by sense (plural percussionistes)


hermafrodita

ca-adj

hermafrodita m or f (masculine and feminine plural hermafrodites)

hermafrodites (feminine masculine plural)

hermaphrodite, hermaphroditic (having both male and female gonads)


hermafrodita

ca-noun

hermafrodita m or f by sense (plural hermafrodites)

hermaphrodite (organism having both male and female gonads)


casuista

casuista m or f by sense (plural casuistes)

From Latin cāsus (“occurrence, chance, happening”) + -ista. By surface analysis, cas + -ista.


agost

Inherited from Vulgar Latin agustus, from Latin augustus.


cònjuge

ca-noun

cònjuge m or f by sense (plural cònjuges)

[ˈkɔɲ.ʒu.ʒə]


infraroig

infraroig m (plural infraroigs or infrarojos)

[ˌiɱ.fɾəˈrɔt͡ʃ]


infraroig

ca-adj

infraroig (feminine infraroja, masculine plural infraroigs or infrarojos, feminine plural infraroges)

infraroja (feminine)
infraroigs (masculine plural)
infrarojos (masculine plural)
infraroges (feminine plural)

[ˌiɱ.fɾəˈrɔt͡ʃ]


comptable

comptable m or f (masculine and feminine plural comptables)


comptable

ca-noun

comptable m or f by sense (plural comptables)


masoquista

ca-adj

masoquista m or f (masculine and feminine plural masoquistes)


masoquista

ca-noun

masoquista m or f by sense (plural masoquistes)


caníbal

ca-adj

caníbal m or f (masculine and feminine plural caníbals)


caníbal

ca-noun

caníbal m or f by sense (plural caníbals)


intocable

ca-adj

intocable m or f (masculine and feminine plural intocables)


intocable

ca-noun

intocable m or f by sense (plural intocables)


Dolors

a female given name, equivalent to English Dolores


carca

(by extension) reactionary, narrow-minded person


carca

ca-adj

carca m or f (masculine and feminine plural carques)

Viuen en una presó de idees carques.

They live in a prison of reactionary ideas.


waterpolista

ca-noun

waterpolista m or f by sense (plural waterpolistes)


papú

ca-adj

papú m or f (masculine and feminine plural papús)


cabalista

ca-noun

cabalista m or f by sense (plural cabalistes)


aquari

Borrowed from Latin aquārium. Doublet of aquàrium, and also the inherited aigüer.

Aquarius (someone with the Aquarius star sign)


pugilista

pugilista m or f by sense (plural pugilistes)


budista

ca-adj

budista m or f (masculine and feminine plural budistes)


budista

ca-noun

budista m or f by sense (plural budistes)


lingüista

lingüista m or f by sense (plural lingüistes)

Learned derivation from Latin lingua (“tongue; language”).


recepcionista

recepcionista m or f by sense (plural recepcionistes)


creacionista

creacionista m or f by sense (plural creacionistes)


creacionista

ca-adj

creacionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural creacionistes)

creacionistes (feminine masculine plural)


preu just

ca-noun

preu just m (plural preus justs or preus justos)

preus justs (plural)
preus justos (plural)


preu de cost

preu de cost m (plural preus de costs or preus de costos)

preus de costs (plural)
preus de costos (plural)


comentarista

comentarista m or f by sense (plural comentaristes)

commentator (person who comments professionally)


patologista

patologista m or f by sense (plural patologistes)


malabarista

malabarista m or f by sense (plural malabaristes)


cronologista

cronologista m or f by sense (plural cronologistes)


tadjik

ca-adj

tadjik m or f (masculine and feminine plural tadjiks)

Tajik (pertaining to Tajikistan, to the Tajik people, or to Tajikistan)


tadjik

Tajik (an inhabitant of Tajikistan or a member of the Tajik people)


tadjik

Tajik (an Indo-Aryan language used in Tajikistan and northern Afghanistan)


decabrista

decabrista m or f (masculine and feminine plural decabristes)

Borrowed from Russian декабрист (dekabrist), from декабрь (dekabrʹ, “December”).

bor+

revolta decabrista


decabrista

ca-noun

decabrista m or f by sense (plural decabristes)


quítxua

ca-adj

quítxua m or f (masculine and feminine plural quítxues)

Quechuan (pertaining to the Quechuan people or the Quechuan languages)


quítxua

ca-noun

quítxua m or f by sense (plural quítxues)

Quechuan (a member of the Quechua people)


quítxua

Quechua (a family of Amerindian languages of Bolivia, Ecuador, and Bolivia)


wòlof

ca-adj

wòlof m or f (masculine and feminine plural wòlofs)

Wolof (pertaining to the Wolof people or the Wolof language)


wòlof

Wolof (an individual of the Wolof people)


wòlof

Wolof (a Niger-Congo language of Senegal and The Gambia)


romaní

romaní m or f (masculine and feminine plural romanís or (Valencian) romanins)

romanís (feminine masculine plural)
romanins (Valencian feminine masculine plural)

Romani (pertaining to the Roma people or to the Romani languages)


romaní

ca-noun

romaní m or f by sense (plural romanís or (Valencian) romanins)

romanís (plural)
romanins (Valencian plural)


romaní

Romani (a family of Indo-Aryan languages used by the Roma people of Europe)


salvatge

salvatge m or f by sense (plural salvatges)

desctree

→ Spanish: salvaje
→ English: salvage
→ Tagalog: salbahe

Inherited from Old Catalan salvatge, from Vulgar Latin salvāticus, variant of Latin silvāticus (showing assimilation). Doublet of selvàtic, a learned borrowing via Italian.


surrealista

ca-adj

surrealista m or f (masculine and feminine plural surrealistes)

surrealistes (feminine masculine plural)


surrealista

ca-noun

surrealista m or f by sense (plural surrealistes)


taikonauta

taikonauta m or f by sense (plural taikonautes)

Borrowed from English taikonaut, based on the pattern of astronaut and cosmonaut by combining Mandarin 太空 (tàikōng, “space”) with English -naut (“sailor or traveller”).


vocalista

vocalista m or f by sense (plural vocalistes)


reformista

ca-adj

reformista m or f (masculine and feminine plural reformistes)


reformista

ca-noun

reformista m or f by sense (plural reformistes)


Balcans

els Balcans (canonical masculine plural)

Balkans (a geographical region in southeastern Europe)


epirota

epirota m or f by sense (plural epirotes)

Epirote (native or inhabitant of Epirus)


eurocomunista

ca-adj

eurocomunista m or f (masculine and feminine plural eurocomunistes)

eurocomunistes (feminine masculine plural)


eurocomunista

ca-noun

eurocomunista m or f by sense (plural eurocomunistes)


fonologista

fonologista m or f by sense (plural fonologistes)


etimologista

etimologista m or f by sense (plural etimologistes)


empirista

ca-adj

empirista m or f (masculine and feminine plural empiristes)


empirista

ca-noun

empirista m or f by sense (plural empiristes)


monofisita

ca-adj

monofisita m or f (masculine and feminine plural monofisites)

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin monophysita, from Byzantine Greek μονοφυσίτης (monophusítēs), from μόνος (mónos, “single”) + φύσις (phúsis, “nature”).


monofisita

ca-noun

monofisita m or f by sense (plural monofisites)


africanista

africanista m or f by sense (plural africanistes)

Africanist (specialist in African studies)


neocolonialista

ca-adj

neocolonialista m or f (masculine and feminine plural neocolonialistes)

neocolonialistes (feminine masculine plural)


neocolonialista

ca-noun

neocolonialista m or f by sense (plural neocolonialistes)


trompetista

trompetista m or f by sense (plural trompetistes)


bengali

ca-adj

bengali m or f (masculine and feminine plural bengalis)


bengali

ca-noun

bengali m or f by sense (plural bengalis)


biblista

biblista m or f by sense (plural biblistes)


cairota

ca-adj

cairota m or f (masculine and feminine plural cairotes)


cairota

ca-noun

cairota m or f by sense (plural cairotes)


casc

casc antic


kirguís

ca-adj

kirguís (feminine kirguia, masculine plural kirguios, feminine plural kirguies)

kirguia (feminine)
kirguios (masculine plural)
kirguies (feminine plural)


citarista

ca-noun

citarista m or f by sense (plural citaristes)


asteca

ca-adj

asteca m or f (masculine and feminine plural asteques)


asteca

ca-noun

asteca m or f by sense (plural asteques)


ocellaire

ocellaire m or f by sense (plural ocellaires)


ambidextre

ambidextre m or f by sense (plural ambidextres)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ambidexter, from Latin ambi- + dexter.


cangur

Borrowed from English kangaroo from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru (“eastern grey kangaroo”).


imatge

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin imāgō.


gest

Borrowed from Latin gestus. First attested in the 14th century.


Perpinyà

Inherited from Latin Perpenniānum, from the given name Perpenna.


feminista

ca-adj

feminista m or f (masculine and feminine plural feministes)


feminista

ca-noun

feminista m or f by sense (plural feministes)


intel·lectual

ca-adj

intel·lectual m or f (masculine and feminine plural intel·lectuals)

intel·lectuals (feminine masculine plural)


intel·lectual

ca-noun

intel·lectual m or f by sense (plural intel·lectuals)


carterista

carterista m or f by sense (plural carteristes)


cantaire

cantaire m or f by sense (plural cantaires)


madridista

madridista m or f by sense (plural madridistes)

(soccer) Madridista (Someone who plays for, works for, or supports Real Madrid)


jurista

jurista m or f by sense (plural juristes)


Falles

Fallas (celebration held in Valencia in March)


elitista

ca-adj

elitista m or f (masculine and feminine plural elitistes)


elitista

ca-noun

elitista m or f by sense (plural elitistes)


ocupant

ca-adj

ocupant m or f (masculine and feminine plural ocupants)

Borrowed from Latin occupantem, present active participle of occupō.

les forces ocupants


ocupant

ca-noun

ocupant m or f by sense (plural ocupants)


basc

ca-adj

basc (feminine basca, masculine plural bascs or bascos, feminine plural basques)

basca (feminine)
bascs (masculine plural)
bascos (masculine plural)
basques (feminine plural)


basc

ca-noun

basc m (plural bascs or bascos, feminine basca)

bascs (plural)
bascos (plural)
basca (feminine)


documentalista

documentalista m or f by sense (plural documentalistes)


bengalí

ca-adj

bengalí m or f (masculine and feminine plural bengalís)


bengalí

ca-noun

bengalí m or f by sense (plural bengalís)


fleuma

Inherited from Latin phlegma. Doublet of flegma, a learned borrowing. For the sense development, compare phlegmatic.


linier

Borrowed from English linesman, and línia (“line”) + -er.

(sports) linesman (men), lineswoman (women), assistant referee


gimnasta

gimnasta m or f by sense (plural gimnastes)


columnista

columnista m or f by sense (plural columnistes)


atacant

atacant m or f by sense (plural atacants)


resistent

ca-adj

resistent m or f (masculine and feminine plural resistents)


resistent

ca-noun

resistent m or f by sense (plural resistents)


maia

ca-adj

maia m or f (masculine and feminine plural maies)

Mayan (of or relating to the Maya people of Central America)


estudiant

ca-noun

estudiant m or f by sense (plural estudiants)


lladre

Inherited from Old Catalan ladre, from Latin latrō (nominative form). Doublet of lladró, from the Latin accusative latrōnem. Compare Occitan laire and Old French lerre.


tiroteig

tiroteig m (plural tiroteigs or tirotejos)


policia

policia m or f by sense (plural policies)

Borrowed from Latin polītīa, from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía).


ningú

Inherited from Late Latin nec ūnus (“not even one”).


encomiasta

ca-noun

encomiasta m or f by sense (plural encomiastes)

From Ancient Greek ἐγκωμιαστής (enkōmiastḗs).


raig

Inherited from Old Catalan raig~rag~ratx~ray, from Latin radius. Doublet of radi, a borrowing from Latin.


feixista

ca-noun

feixista m or f by sense (plural feixistes)

Calque of Italian fascista (“fascist”), replacing Italian fascio with Catalan feix, both deriving from Latin fascis.


feixista

ca-adj

feixista m or f (masculine and feminine plural feixistes)


santcrist

ca-noun

santcrist m (plural santcrists or santcristos)

santcrists (plural)
santcristos (plural)


firmant

firmant m or f by sense (plural firmants)


pessigolles

Probably from cossigolles influenced by pessigar (“to pinch”).

Però ell no tenia por. Només pessigolles. Va riure. Un riure subaquàtic, sí.

2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 9, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:


concursant

concursant m or f by sense (plural concursants)


desig

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin dēsideus (“desire”), from Latin dēsidia (“sloth, debauchery”).


creient

ca-noun

creient m or f by sense (plural creients)

believer (a person who believes; especially regarding religion)


caminant

caminant m or f by sense (plural caminants)


marxant

marxant m or f by sense (plural marxants)

Borrowed from Old French marchant (“merchant”).


estimat

ca-noun

estimat m or f by sense (plural estimats)


sol·licitant

sol·licitant m or f by sense (plural sol·licitants)

Learned borrowing from Latin sollicitantem.


representant

ca-adj

representant m or f (masculine and feminine plural representants)

representants (feminine masculine plural)


representant

ca-noun

representant m or f by sense (plural representants)


Cànoes

From Canoves, contraction of cases noves (“new houses”).

a town of the Rosselló (Roussillon) district in Northern Catalonia, now part of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in France. French name: Canohès


Torderes

From the plural of tordera, from Latin turdāria, itself plural of turdārium (“thrush farm”), from turdus (“thrush”).

a town of the Rosselló (Roussillon) district in Northern Catalonia, now part of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in France. French name: Tordères


Salses

Inherited from Latin Salsulās, derived from salsus (“salty”), so-called due to the presence of nearby salt mines.


Illa

Inherited from Latin īnsula (“island”), whence also the Catalan noun illa.


Pollestres

Inherited from Latin palūdestris, feminine of palūdester (“swampy, marshy”), from palūs, palūdis (“swamp, marsh”) + -ester.

a town of the Rosselló (Roussillon) district in Northern Catalonia, now part of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in France


transgènere

transgènere m or f by sense (plural transgèneres)

[tɾənˈʒɛ.nə.ɾə]

[tɾənˈʒə.nə.ɾə]

Calque of English transgender, from trans- + gènere.


enxaneta

enxaneta m or f by sense (plural enxanetes)

[əɲ.ʃəˈnɛ.tə]

[əɲ.ʃəˈnə.tə]

Uncertain, 19th century. The following have been proposed:
# from Occitan *enjaneta, diminutive of Occitan engana (“arrow, steeple”);
# diminutive of genet (“rider”), since the enxaneta straddles the acotxador;
# variant of angelet (“little angel”), from the origins of castells in the figures built in the ball de valencians to represent various religious scenes, in this case the Assumption of Mary.

(castells) the person, typically a child, who forms the top of a castell


reig

Inherited from Old Catalan reig, from Latin rēgem. Doublet of rei.


folklorista

folklorista m or f by sense (plural folkloristes)


Països Catalans

Popularized by Joan Fuster in the essay Nosaltres, els valencians (1962).

Catalan Countries, including the regions: l'Alguer, Andorra, el Carxe, Catalunya, la Catalunya Nord, la Franja de Ponent, les Illes Balears and el País Valencià


Pià

Inherited from Latin Appiānus, from the given name Appius.


fatalista

fatalista m or f by sense (plural fatalistes)


mudèjar

mudèjar m or f by sense (plural mudèjars)

Borrowed from Arabic مُدَجَّن (mudajjan, “domesticated”), from the verb دَجَّنَ (dajjana, “to tame”), from دَجَنَ (dajana, “to become accustomed”).


àrab

ca-adj

àrab m or f (masculine and feminine plural àrabs)


duelista

ca-noun

duelista m or f by sense (plural duelistes)

From duel + -ista. First attested in 1917.


col·lega

col·lega m or f by sense (plural col·legues)

Borrowed from Latin collega (“a partner in office”), from com- (“with”) + legare (“to send on an embassy”).


mossega

ca-noun

mossega m or f by sense (plural mossegues)


obelisc

obelisc m (plural obeliscs or obeliscos)


Guiu

a male given name, equivalent to English Guy


Ferran

a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand or Spanish Fernando


faig

From a nominalization of the Latin fāgeus, adjective form of Latin fāgus (“beech”), from Proto-Italic *fāgos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵos (“beech tree”). Compare Occitan fau or fag, Italian faggio, Spanish haya.


pseudohermafrodita

ca-noun

pseudohermafrodita m or f by sense (plural pseudohermafrodites)


imbècil

ca-adj

imbècil m or f (masculine and feminine plural imbècils)

Borrowed from Latin imbēcillus (“weak, feeble”, literally “without a staff”).


imbècil

ca-noun

imbècil m or f by sense (plural imbècils)


Cluses

town of the Vallespir district, in the Northern Catalonia, now part of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in France


Prats de Molló i la Presta

ca-proper noun

Prats de Molló i la Presta m pl (plural only)

Vila of the Vallespir district, in the Northern Catalonia, now part of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in France


Illes Balears

les Illes Balears (canonical feminine plural)

Balearic Islands
Balearic Islands#English

autonomous community
autonomous community

Balearic Islands (an autonomous community and province of Spain)


Serrans

Els Serrans (canonical masculine plural)

Los Serranos, Serrans (a comarca in Valencia, Valencia, Spain, which is not Catalan-speaking)


Banys i Palaldà

Els Banys i Palaldà (canonical masculine plural)

Northern Catalonia
Northern Catalonia#English

Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda (a town in Vallespir district, Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitanie, in the historical region of Northern Catalonia)


Montferrer

→ French: Montferrer

Inherited from Latin monte ferrārius. Cognate with Occitan Montferrièr.


Costoja

Inherited from Latin custōdia. Doublet of custòdia, a learned borrowing.


Arles

→ French: Arles

Holonym: Vallespir

Arles-sur-Tech (a town in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France)


trast

Inherited from Latin trānstrum. Doublet of trasto.

piece of junk, worthless thing or person


set pecats capitals

Meronyms: orgull, enveja, gola, avarícia, luxúria, peresa, ira


dibuixant

ca-noun

dibuixant m or f by sense (plural dibuixants)


mol·lusc

mol·lusc m (plural mol·luscs or mol·luscos)


acròbata

acròbata m or f by sense (plural acròbates)

[əˈkɾɔ.βə.tə]


supervivent

supervivent m or f by sense (plural supervivents)


àzeri

ca-adj

àzeri m or f (masculine and feminine plural àzeris)


bombardeig

ca-noun

bombardeig m (plural bombardeigs or bombardejos)

bombardeigs (plural)
bombardejos (plural)


migcampista

migcampista m or f by sense (plural migcampistes)


Oriol

Inherited from Latin Aureolus/Auriolus, from aureolus (“golden”, adjective).


Arnau

a male given name, equivalent to English Arnold


gaddafista

ca-adj

gaddafista m or f (masculine and feminine plural gaddafistes)


gaddafista

ca-noun

gaddafista m or f by sense (plural gaddafistes)


anunciant

anunciant m or f by sense (plural anunciants)


argentí

argentí m or f by sense (plural argentins)


homeòpata

homeòpata m or f by sense (plural homeòpates)


psicòpata

psicòpata m or f by sense (plural psicòpates)

psycho (psychotic or otherwise insane person)


ostatge

ostatge m or f by sense (plural ostatges)


humanoide

ca-adj

humanoide m or f (masculine and feminine plural humanoides)


humanoide

ca-noun

humanoide m or f by sense (plural humanoides)


genealogista

genealogista m or f by sense (plural genealogistes)


rebuig

(soccer) clearance, clearing (the act of kicking a ball away from the goal one is defending)


islamita

ca-adj

islamita m or f (masculine and feminine plural islamites)


islamita

ca-noun

islamita m or f by sense (plural islamites)


orfe

orfe m (plural orfes or òrfens, feminine òrfena)

orfes (plural)
òrfens (plural)
òrfena (feminine)

From Late Latin orphanus, from Ancient Greek ὀρφανός (orphanós).


acordionista

acordionista m or f by sense (plural acordionistes)


històric

històric m or f by sense (plural històrics)


barcelonista

ca-adj

barcelonista m or f (masculine and feminine plural barcelonistes)

barcelonistes (feminine masculine plural)

of FC Barcelona, as a player, fan, coach etc.


barcelonista

ca-noun

barcelonista m or f by sense (plural barcelonistes)

(soccer) a person connected with FC Barcelona, as a player, fan, coach etc.


Estats Units d'Amèrica

ca-proper noun

Estats Units d'Amèrica m pl (plural only)

LL-Q7026 (cat)-Millars-Estats Units d'Amèrica.wav

United States of America
United States of America#English

United States of America (a country in North America)


ximple

ca-adj

ximple m or f (masculine and feminine plural ximples)


portaveu

ca-noun

portaveu m or f by sense (plural portaveus)

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + veu (“voice”).


mineralogista

ca-noun

mineralogista m or f by sense (plural mineralogistes)


mogol

ca-adj

mogol m or f (masculine and feminine plural mogols)

Borrowed from French moghol, from Persian مغول (moğul), from Middle Mongol ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ (mongɣul). Doublet of mongol.


màrtir

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin martyr, from Ancient Greek μάρτυρ (mártur).


operista

ca-noun

operista m or f by sense (plural operistes)


osseta

ca-adj

osseta m or f (masculine and feminine plural ossetes)

Ossetian (of, from or relating to Ossetia)


osseta

Ossetian (native or inhabitant of Ossetia)


parodista

ca-noun

parodista m or f by sense (plural parodistes)


negociant

ca-adj

negociant m or f (masculine and feminine plural negociants)

Borrowed from Latin negōtiantem. Equivalent to negociar + -ant.


negociant

ca-noun

negociant m or f by sense (plural negociants)


tabacaire

tabacaire m or f by sense (plural tabacaires)


socialdemòcrata

socialdemòcrata m or f by sense (plural socialdemòcrates)


recordista

recordista m or f by sense (plural recordistes)


relativista

ca-adj

relativista m or f (masculine and feminine plural relativistes)

relativistes (feminine masculine plural)


relativista

ca-noun

relativista m or f by sense (plural relativistes)


bel·ligerent

bel·ligerent m or f by sense (plural bel·ligerents)


asterisc

asterisc m (plural asteriscs or asteriscos)

Borrowed from Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ἀστερίσκος (asterískos).


fresc

ca-adj

fresc (feminine fresca, masculine plural frescs or frescos, feminine plural fresques)

fresca (feminine)
frescs (masculine plural)
frescos (masculine plural)
fresques (feminine plural)

ous frescos


centrecampista

ca-noun

centrecampista m or f by sense (plural centrecampistes)


Pirineus Atlàntics

Calqued from French Pyrénées-Atlantiques.


bascoparlant

ca-adj

bascoparlant m or f (masculine and feminine plural bascoparlants)

bascoparlants (feminine masculine plural)


Migdia-Pirineus

administrative region
administrative region

Midi-Pyrénées (a former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Occitania)


disc dur

ca-noun

disc dur m (plural discs durs or discos durs)

discs durs (plural)
discos durs (plural)


suïcida

suïcida m or f by sense (plural suïcides)


disc compacte

disc compacte m (plural discs compactes or discos compactes)

discs compactes (plural)
discos compactes (plural)


disc flexible

disc flexible m (plural discs flexibles or discos flexibles)

discs flexibles (plural)
discos flexibles (plural)


caga tió

caga tió m (plural caga tió or caga tions)

First words of song Tió de Nadal, literally “shit log” as an imperative.


aristòcrata

aristòcrata m or f by sense (plural aristòcrates)


raig gamma

raig gamma m (plural raigs gamma or rajos gamma)

raigs gamma (plural)
rajos gamma (plural)


Països Baixos

Kingdom of the Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands#English

constituent countries
constituent country

Netherlands (The main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)

Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten)


simpatitzant

simpatitzant m or f by sense (plural simpatitzants)


sexista

ca-adj

sexista m or f (masculine and feminine plural sexistes)


sexista

ca-noun

sexista m or f by sense (plural sexistes)


guionista

guionista m or f by sense (plural guionistes)


sibarita

sibarita m or f by sense (plural sibarites)

Learned borrowing from Latin Sybarīta, from Ancient Greek Σῠβᾰρῑ́της (Subarī́tēs).

(historical) Sybarite (person from Sybaris)


talmudista

talmudista m or f by sense (plural talmudistes)


hitita

ca-adj

hitita m or f (masculine and feminine plural hitites)


lampista

ca-noun

lampista m or f by sense (plural lampistes)


piragüista

piragüista m or f by sense (plural piragüistes)


ordre d'arrest

ordre d'arrest f (plural ordres d'arrests or ordres d'arrestes)

ordres d'arrests (plural)
ordres d'arrestes (plural)


principiant

ca-adj

principiant m or f (masculine and feminine plural principiants)

principiants (feminine masculine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin principiantem, from post-Classical prīncipiō (“to begin”).


principiant

ca-noun

principiant m or f by sense (plural principiants)


segrest

segrest m (plural segrests or segrestos)


comanxe

ca-adj

comanxe m or f (masculine and feminine plural comanxes)


comanxe

ca-noun

comanxe m or f by sense (plural comanxes)


tàmil

ca-adj

tàmil m or f (masculine and feminine plural tàmils)


dàlmata

dàlmata m or f (masculine and feminine plural dàlmates)

Derived from Latin Dalmatae, the name of an ancient Illyrian people.

Dalmatian (of, from or relating to Dalmatia)


dàlmata

ca-noun

dàlmata m or f by sense (plural dàlmates)

Dalmatian (native or inhabitant of Dalmatia)


etíop

ca-adj

etíop m or f (masculine and feminine plural etíops)

Borrowed from Latin Aethiops (“Ethiopian”), from Ancient Greek Αἰθίοψ (Aithíops, “Ethiopian”), from αἴθω (aíthō, “burn”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “face”).


monegasc

ca-adj

monegasc (feminine monegasca, masculine plural monegascs or monegascos, feminine plural monegasques)

monegasca (feminine)
monegascs (masculine plural)
monegascos (masculine plural)
monegasques (feminine plural)


monegasc

ca-noun

monegasc m (plural monegascs or monegascos, feminine monegasca)

monegascs (plural)
monegascos (plural)
monegasca (feminine)


iemenita

ca-adj

iemenita m or f (masculine and feminine plural iemenites)


iemenita

ca-noun

iemenita m or f by sense (plural iemenites)


Bahames

Bahamas (an archipelago and country in the Caribbean)


terrícola

terrícola m or f by sense (plural terrícoles)


heretge

heretge m or f by sense (plural heretges)

Inherited from Late Latin haereticus. Doublet of herètic, which was borrowed.


xivaïta

xivaïta m or f by sense (plural xivaïtes)


paracaigudista

paracaigudista m or f by sense (plural paracaigudistes)


medallista

medallista m or f by sense (plural medallistes)


Atenes

Borrowed from Latin Athēnas, from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι (Athênai).


livideses cadavèriques

livideses cadavèriques f pl (plural only)


detallista

detallista m or f by sense (plural detallistes)


galerista

galerista m or f by sense (plural galeristes)


espanyolista

espanyolista m or f by sense (plural espanyolistes)

(soccer) a person connecting with RCD Espanyol, as a fan, player, coach etc.


Filipines

Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)


olmeca

ca-adj

olmeca m or f (masculine and feminine plural olmeques)


olmeca

ca-noun

olmeca m or f by sense (plural olmeques)


ull compost

ull compost m (plural ulls composts or ulls compostos)

ulls composts (plural)
ulls compostos (plural)


paixtu

ca-adj

paixtu m or f (masculine and feminine plural paixtus)


àkan

àkan m or f (masculine and feminine plural àkans)


balutxi

balutxi m or f (masculine and feminine plural balutxis)


balutxi

ca-noun

balutxi m or f by sense (plural balutxis)


idòlatra

ca-adj

idòlatra m or f (masculine and feminine plural idòlatres)


idòlatra

ca-noun

idòlatra m or f by sense (plural idòlatres)


alarmista

ca-adj

alarmista m or f (masculine and feminine plural alarmistes)


alarmista

ca-noun

alarmista m or f by sense (plural alarmistes)


independentista

independentista m or f by sense (plural independentistes)


xipriota

ca-adj

xipriota m or f (masculine and feminine plural xipriotes)


xipriota

ca-noun

xipriota m or f by sense (plural xipriotes)


cercatresors

cercatresors m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of cerca (“to seek”) + tresors (“treasures”).


terratinent

ca-noun

terratinent m or f by sense (plural terratinents)


bufanúvols

Verb-object compound, composed of bufa (“to blow, to inflate”) + núvols (“clouds”).

ca-verb-obj

1966, Josep Pla, Un Senyor de Barcelona, Biblioteca Selecta, page 176

They were taken for mere pretentious people without importance

Eren presos per simples bufanúvols sense importància


esportista

ca-noun

esportista m or f by sense (plural esportistes)


vegetalista

ca-adj

vegetalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural vegetalistes)

vegetalistes (feminine masculine plural)

vegan, strictly vegetarian (of things, not containing animal products; of people, not consuming animal products)


vegetalista

ca-noun

vegetalista m or f by sense (plural vegetalistes)

vegan, strict vegetarian (one who adheres to a strictly plant-based diet)


estabeig

estabeig m (plural estabeigs or estabejos)

[əs.təˈβɛt͡ʃ]


lígur

ca-adj

lígur m or f (masculine and feminine plural lígurs)


donostiarra

ca-noun

donostiarra m or f by sense (plural donostiarres)


uigur

ca-adj

uigur m or f (masculine and feminine plural uigurs)


plusmarquista

ca-noun

plusmarquista m or f by sense (plural plusmarquistes)

plusmarquista mundial


catalanoparlant

ca-adj

catalanoparlant m or f (masculine and feminine plural catalanoparlants)

catalanoparlants (feminine masculine plural)

From català (“Catalan”) + parlant (“speaking; speaker”).


catalanoparlant

ca-noun

catalanoparlant m or f by sense (plural catalanoparlants)


castellanoparlant

ca-adj

castellanoparlant m or f (masculine and feminine plural castellanoparlants)

castellanoparlants (feminine masculine plural)

From castellà (“Spanish”) + parlant (“speaking; speaker”).


angloparlant

ca-adj

angloparlant m or f (masculine and feminine plural angloparlants)

angloparlants (feminine masculine plural)


marbrista

ca-noun

marbrista m or f by sense (plural marbristes)


Martí

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Martin


sindicalista

sindicalista m or f by sense (plural sindicalistes)


intèrpret

intèrpret m or f by sense (plural intèrprets)

interpreter (one who listens to a speaker in one language and relates that utterance to the audience in a different language)

Fa dues setmanes els tribunals van estendre la tutela legal de Spears fins al febrer del 2021, tot i que la intèrpret de Toxic va reclamar que la funció de control recaigui en mans d'una advocada especialitzada i no del seu pare, […]

2020 September 4, Joan Callarissa, “Britney Spears s'oposa públicament a deixar que el seu pare segueixi tutelant la seva vida [Britney Spears publicly opposes allowing her father to keep custody of her life]”, in Ara:

Two weeks ago the courts extended Spears's legal custody until February 2021, although the "Toxic" singer demanded that control fall to a specialized attorney and not to her father, […]


massatgista

massatgista m or f by sense (plural massatgistes)


lladró

lladró m or f by sense (plural lladrons)

Inherited from Old Catalan ladró, from Latin latrōnem (accusative form). Doublet of lladre, from the Latin nominative latro. Compare Occitan lairon and Old French larron.


franquista

ca-adj

franquista m or f (masculine and feminine plural franquistes)

Franquist (pertaining to Francisco Franco)


franquista

ca-noun

franquista m or f by sense (plural franquistes)

Franquist (supporter of Francisco Franco)


apneista

apneista m or f by sense (plural apneistes)


bandoneonista

bandoneonista m or f by sense (plural bandoneonistes)


escalfabraguetes

escalfabraguetes m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of escalfa (“to heat up, to excite”) + braguetes (“flies (of pants)”).


pressupost

ca-noun

pressupost m (plural pressuposts or pressupostos)

pressuposts (plural)
pressupostos (plural)

Substantivization of the past participle of pressupondre.


torneig

tournament (competition involving several rounds or stages)


negacionista

ca-adj

negacionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural negacionistes)

negacionistes (feminine masculine plural)

denialist, denier, negationist (relating to denial in a controversial debate)


negacionista

ca-noun

negacionista m or f by sense (plural negacionistes)

denialist, denier (one who denies an assertion in a controversial debate)


ocultista

ocultista m or f by sense (plural ocultistes)


samnita

ca-adj

samnita m or f (masculine and feminine plural samnites)

Borrowed from Latin Samnītes, from Samnium.


samnita

ca-noun

samnita m or f by sense (plural samnites)


sicofanta

sicofanta m or f by sense (plural sicofantes)

Learned borrowing from Latin sȳcophanta (“informer, trickster”), from Ancient Greek συκοφάντης (sukophántēs).


Mossos d'Esquadra

ca-proper noun

els Mossos d'Esquadra m pl (plural only)

els Mossos d'Esquadra (canonical masculine plural)

Mossos d'Esquadra
Mossos d'Esquadra#English

Mossos d'Esquadra (the police force of Catalonia)


xipolleig

ca-noun

xipolleig m (plural xipolleigs or xipollejos)


Cíclades

Borrowed from Latin Cyclades, from Ancient Greek Κυκλάδες (Kukládes).

Cyclades (An archipelago of Greece in the Aegean)


adives

Borrowed from Arabic الذِّئْبَة (aḏ-ḏiʔba).


marianista

ca-adj

marianista m or f (masculine and feminine plural marianistes)


marianista

ca-noun

marianista m or f by sense (plural marianistes)


Marques

Marche (an administrative region in central Italy)


tradicionalista

tradicionalista m or f by sense (plural tradicionalistes)

traditionalist (person who adheres to tradition)


natalista

natalista m or f by sense (plural natalistes)

natalist (advocate for increasing the birth rate)


bolig

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βολίδιον (bolídion), diminutive of βόλος (bólos).


monologuista

ca-noun

monologuista m or f by sense (plural monologuistes)

monologist, monologuist, stand-up (comedian)


urbanita

urbanita m or f by sense (plural urbanites)

Borrowed from English urbanite. Equivalent to urbà + -ita.

Jo sóc un urbanita, perquè el meu poble, el poble on he crescut i he viscut quasi tota ma vida, Burjassot, no és el Burjassot de Vicent Andrés Estellés.

2017, Jordi Sebastià, Quadern de l'Europa trista:

I am an urbanite, because my town, the town where I grew up and have lived almost all my life, Burjassot, is not the Burjassot of Vicent Andrés Estellés.


socorrista

socorrista m or f by sense (plural socorristes)


baixista

baixista m or f by sense (plural baixistes)


novel·lista

novel·lista m or f by sense (plural novel·listes)


articulista

articulista m or f by sense (plural articulistes)


expressionista

expressionista m or f by sense (plural expressionistes)


excursionista

excursionista m or f by sense (plural excursionistes)


retratista

retratista m or f by sense (plural retratistes)


intervencionista

ca-adj

intervencionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural intervencionistes)

intervencionistes (feminine masculine plural)


intervencionista

ca-noun

intervencionista m or f by sense (plural intervencionistes)


deixeble

deixeble m or f by sense (plural deixebles)


Gaudí

From a personal name cognate to Old French Gaudin, from gaut (“woods”), from Frankish *walþu (“woods, woodland”), or from a hypocoristic form of any one of several Germanic personal names beginning with the element *waldą (“force”).

Antoni Gaudí, a Catalan architect who is known for the Sagrada Familia


Pallars

From pallar (“covered in straw”), from Latin paleāris, probably in reference to huts with thatched roofs.

A historical territory of Catalonia, now divided into Pallars Sobirà and Pallars Jussà


Urgell

From Latin Urgellum, from Iberian *uŕki or related to Basque ur.


guàrdia

guàrdia m or f by sense (plural guàrdies)


proteccionista

ca-adj

proteccionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural proteccionistes)

proteccionistes (feminine masculine plural)


proteccionista

ca-noun

proteccionista m or f by sense (plural proteccionistes)


estructuralista

ca-adj

estructuralista m or f (masculine and feminine plural estructuralistes)

estructuralistes (feminine masculine plural)


estructuralista

ca-noun

estructuralista m or f by sense (plural estructuralistes)


submarinista

submarinista m or f by sense (plural submarinistes)


supremacista

supremacista m or f by sense (plural supremacistes)


Noguera

A comarca in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, part of the historical County of Urgell


abast

reach (the ability to reach or touch with the person)


assaig

Inherited from Late Latin exagium (“weighing”).


Dalí

Possibly from dalí (“stick for fording”), from Arabic دَلِيل (dalīl, “sign, guide”).


bolxevic

ca-noun

bolxevic m or f by sense (plural bolxevics)

Borrowed from Russian большеви́к (bolʹševík), from большинство́ (bolʹšinstvó, “majority”).


rentaplats

Verb-object compound, composed of renta (“to wash”) + plats (“plates”).


Genís

From the personal name Genís, variant of Ginés.


Miró

Borrowed from Latin Myrōn, from Ancient Greek Μύρων (Múrōn). Compare Sicilian Miruni.

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Myron


Miró

From a Suebian hypocoristic incorporating the element *mēraz found as a second element in such names as Theodemir and Ariamir.


bloqueig

ca-noun

bloqueig m (plural bloqueigs or bloquejos)

Deverbal from bloquejar, calque of Spanish bloqueo.

bloqueig de l'orientació


sardanista

ca-adj

sardanista m or f (masculine and feminine plural sardanistes)


sardanista

ca-noun

sardanista m or f by sense (plural sardanistes)


Llull

Semi-learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Lullus, probably ultimately of Germanic origin (compare German Leute (“tribe, people”)).

slbor

Ramon Llull, a 13th and 14th century writer


Canàries

Canary Islands (an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain)


tupí

ca-adj

tupí m or f (masculine and feminine plural tupís)

(relational) of the Tupi people or languages


jesuïta

ca-noun

jesuïta m or f by sense (plural jesuïtes)


jesuïta

ca-adj

jesuïta m or f (masculine and feminine plural jesuïtes)


aplegapilotes

ca-noun

aplegapilotes m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of aplega (“to gather”) + pilotes (“balls”).


foneticista

ca-noun

foneticista m or f by sense (plural foneticistes)


col·leccionista

col·leccionista m or f by sense (plural col·leccionistes)


gurmet

Borrowed from French gourmet. Doublet of grumet.


Emirats Àrabs Units

LL-Q7026 (cat)-Millars-Emirats Àrabs Units.wav

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates#English:_Q878

United Arab Emirates (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


formigueig

formigueig m (plural formigueigs or formiguejos)

formigueigs (plural)
formiguejos (plural)

El neologisme ASMR, una resposta encara per verificar per la ciència, és una sensació agradable de calidesa i relaxament alhora i que s'acompanya d'un formigueig al cuir cabellut i en altres zones, com la columna vertebral.

2016 October 5, “¿Què és ASMR, els famosos 'orgasmes cerebrals' de Youtube?”, in El Periódico:


Climent

a surname, equivalent to English Clement


Berga

From Latin Bergistani, the name of an Iberian tribe in the region, of uncertain origin.

Berga (the capital city of the comarca of Berguedà, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia)


Bages

Possibly related to the name of the ancient Roman resort of Catalan Baiae on the Bay of Naples.


demòcrata

demòcrata m or f by sense (plural demòcrates)


xiuxiueig

xiuxiueig m (plural xiuxiueigs or xiuxiuejos)


Martorell

→ English: Martorell

From Latin martyr + -ellus, literally “little martyrs, place of martyrs”.

af

Joanot Martorell (1413–1468), Valencian knight and author of the chivalric romance Tirant lo Blanch


trumpista

ca-adj

trumpista m or f (masculine and feminine plural trumpistes)


trumpista

ca-noun

trumpista m or f by sense (plural trumpistes)


Guerau

From Old Catalan Guerau, from Frankish *Gaiʀwald.

a male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Gerald.


estiueig

estiueig m (plural estiueigs or estiuejos)


titubeig

titubeig m (plural titubeigs or titubejos)


còmplice

còmplice m or f by sense (plural còmplices)


tabarra

tabarra m or f by sense (plural tabarres)


aïllacionista

ca-adj

aïllacionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural aïllacionistes)

aïllacionistes (feminine masculine plural)

Calque of English isolationist, after aïllar + -ista, with -ció possibly influenced by isolació.


aïllacionista

ca-noun

aïllacionista m or f by sense (plural aïllacionistes)


vianant

vianant m or f by sense (plural vianants)

From older viandant, from Latin viantem (“travelling”), possibly influenced by anar (“to go”).

Segons un estudi del British Medical Journal, un terç dels vianants caminen distrets i amb els ulls fixos a la pantalla del telèfon.

2019 May 28, Gemma Garrido Granger, “Vianants ‘zombis’, la nova amenaça viària mundial”, in Ara:

According to a study from the British Medical Journal, a third of pedestrians walk while distracted and with their eyes fixed on the screen of their phone.


encreuats

Ellipsis of mots encreuats (“crossword”).


fonamentalista

ca-adj

fonamentalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural fonamentalistes)

fonamentalistes (feminine masculine plural)


fonamentalista

ca-noun

fonamentalista m or f by sense (plural fonamentalistes)


xiïta

ca-adj

xiïta m or f (masculine and feminine plural xiïtes)

L'aspiració de Riad i Doha era fer caure el règim xiïta d'Assad i que aquest fos reemplaçat per un Govern dominat pels sunnites

2016 December 5, “Alep: La batalla que va decidir el curs de la guerra a Síria”, in El Periódico:

The aspiration of Riyadh and Doha was to make Assad's Shiite regime fall and to replace it with a government dominated by the Sunnis.


xerraire

xerraire m or f (masculine and feminine plural xerraires)


xerraire

ca-noun

xerraire m or f by sense (plural xerraires)


xerraire

laughingthrush (any of various species of birds of the family Leiothrichidae, known for their garrulousness)


televident

televident m or f by sense (plural televidents)

Quan surt el Mago Pop, per exemple, els televidents pensem automàticament en quin tipus d'il·lusionisme o prestidigitació ens farà.

2017 January 5, “Sardana, 'striptease' i disgust de Cristina”, in El Periódico:


Vidal

From Latin vītālis (“vital; life-giving”).


Villena

Uncertain. From either Latin Velliena (from Vellius+-ana. Proposed by Menéndez Pidál) or Arabic بِلْيَانَة (bilyāna) (proposed by Domene Verdú)

Valencian Community
Valencian Community#English

A city in Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain


iogui

Borrowed from Hindi योगी (yogī), from Sanskrit योगिन् (yogin).


tentines

Fa tentines, està a punt de caure, però sempre aconsegueix fer aquell mig pas que li permet mantenir-se dret.

2007, José Moreno Arenas, Trilogies indigestes (I), Ediciones carena, →ISBN, page 97:

He staggers, he almost falls, but he always manages to make that half step that allows him to stay upright.


escura-xemeneies

escura-xemeneies m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of escura (“to clean”) + xemeneies (“chimneys”).


bellugueig

ca-noun

bellugueig m (plural bellugueigs or belluguejos)

bellugueigs (plural)
belluguejos (plural)

[bə.ʎuˈɣɛt͡ʃ]

[bə.ʎuˈɣət͡ʃ]


Pujol

desc

→ Spanish: Puyol, Pujol, ⇒ pujolismo, ⇒ pujolista


espieta

ca-noun

espieta m or f by sense (plural espietes)


moresc

ca-adj

moresc (feminine moresca, masculine plural morescs or morescos, feminine plural moresques)

moresca (feminine)
morescs (masculine plural)
morescos (masculine plural)
moresques (feminine plural)


Canut

From canut (“grey-haired”) as a nickname.


historicista

historicista m or f (masculine and feminine plural historicistes)

historicistes (feminine masculine plural)


historicista

ca-noun

historicista m or f by sense (plural historicistes)


Pasqual

From Latin paschālis (“pertaining to Easter”), with influence from Vulgar Latin pascua.

der

a male given name, equivalent to English Pascal


Ripoll

→ English: Ripoll

→ French: Ripoll

→ Spanish: Ripoll

Likely from Latin rīvus pōpulōrum (“river of poplars”).


Solsona

the capital city of Solsonès in the province of Lleida in Catalonia


Torralba

From torre + alba, from Latin turre alba.


Pou

English: Pou


tarasca

ca-adj

tarasca m or f (masculine and feminine plural tarasques)


tarasca

ca-noun

tarasca m or f by sense (plural tarasques)


narcotraficant

narcotraficant m or f by sense (plural narcotraficants)

Els Mossos d'Esquadra han detingut en una urbanització del Vendrell (Baix Penedès) un important narcotraficant vinculat a la màfia de la 'Ndrangheta, que estava fugit de la justícia italiana després d'haver sigut condemnat a 23 anys de presó.

2017 January 5, “Detingut al Vendrell un cap de la màfia calabresa”, in El Periódico:


sondeig

Un sondeig ràpid pels bars amb escenari de la ciutat ho confirma.

2017 January 5, “Dos bars de concerts de Barcelona planten cara a la SGAE”, in El Periódico:


Mossos

Tot i que ell continuava mantenint la seva versió, a poc a poc els Mossos van anar descartant línies d’investigació.

2015 January 16, “Un nen fingeix el seu segrest a Salou perquè no havia fet els deures”, in El País, retrieved 2020-12-11:

Mossos d'Esquadra
Mossos d'Esquadra#Catalan


parapentista

parapentista m or f by sense (plural parapentistes)


Balmes

From balmes (plural of balma (“cavern”)).


trampista

trampista m or f by sense (plural trampistes)


Alcàntara

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْقَنْطَرَة (al-qanṭara, “the bridge”), from Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron).

bor+

اَلْقَنْطَرَة


tovalles

tablecloth (cloth on which table settings are placed)


safareig

ca-noun

safareig m (plural safareigs or safaretjos)

[sə.fəˈɾɛt͡ʃ]

[sə.fəˈɾət͡ʃ]

Via Arabic صِهْرِيج (ṣihrīj, “cistern, tank”) from Middle Persian *čāhrēg from [script needed] (cʾh /čāh/, “pit, well”) + [script needed] (lyk' /rēg/, “sand”), as are Spanish jaraíz, Galician and Portuguese chafariz (“fountain”).

cog

an artificial water deposit, mainly used for irrigation and doing the laundry

fer safareig

to do the laundry or, more commonly, to gossip


discjòquei

ca-noun

discjòquei m or f by sense (plural discjòqueis)

Una pèrdua que s'ha solucionat ràpidament amb Feroz, un establiment que fa de l'elegància al plat i en l'interiorisme les seves senyes d'identitat, i que adorna amb una oferta que va més enllà, amb cocteleria i sessions de discjòquei en directe de dimecres a dissabte fins a les tres de la matinada.

2017 October 5, “Restaurant Feroz, elegància amb marxa”, in El Periódico:

A loss which was rapidly remedied with Feroz, an establishment which makes the symbols of its identity elegance in both cuisine and decor, and which augments this with an offering which goes further, with cocktails and live DJ sessions from Wednesday through Saturday until three in the morning.


mànager

mànager m or f by sense (plural mànagers)


taxidermista

taxidermista m or f by sense (plural taxidermistes)


llimbs

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin limbus.

slbor

(Roman Catholicism) limbo (the place where innocent souls exist)


cupaire

ca-adj

cupaire m or f (masculine and feminine plural cupaires)

(relational) of the Popular Unity Candidacy, a Catalan political party


fideuà

→ Spanish: fideuá

(informal, Valencia) Alternative form of fideuada


xueta

xueta m or f (masculine and feminine plural xuetes)


xueta

English: Xueta

Spanish: chueta


Estats Federats de Micronèsia

ca-proper noun

Estats Federats de Micronèsia f pl (plural only)

LL-Q7026 (cat)-Millars-Estats Federats de Micronèsia.wav

Federated States of Micronesia
Federated States of Micronesia


contrabaix

[ˌkɔn.tɾəˈβaʃ]

Ab tot, els més importants eran el contrabaix y l'armonium.

1906, Josep Morató i Grau, Els habitants de la lluna, Ilustració Catalana, page 47:

In all, the most important ones were the double bass and the harmonium.


contrabaix

ca-noun

contrabaix m or f by sense (plural contrabaixos)

[ˌkɔn.tɾəˈβaʃ]


quissoflauta

quissoflauta m or f by sense (plural quissoflautes)

Calque of Spanish perroflauta, from quisso (“dog”) + flauta (“flute”).

(colloquial) crusty (urban culture member)


ploramiques

ploramiques m or f by sense (invariable)

From plorar (“to cry”), via a reconstructed diminutive verb *ploramicar. Accented as if a compound of plora (“cries”) + miques (“bits”).


fatxenda

ca-adj

fatxenda m or f (masculine and feminine plural fatxendes)


escombriaire

ca-noun

escombriaire m or f by sense (plural escombriaires)

From escombrariaire (from escombraries + -aire) by means of haplology.


pixapí

pixapí m or f by sense (plural pixapins)

Verb-object compound, composed of pixa (“to piss”) + pi (“pine”). Singular form of pixapins.

ca-verb-obj

(derogatory) Alternative form of pixapins


llast

Borrowed from Old French last, from Frankish *hlast, from Proto-Germanic *hlastuz.


somiatruites

ca-noun

somiatruites m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of somia (“to dream”) + truites (“omelettes”).

ca-verb-obj

Tenir fills va molt bé per deixar de ser un somiatruites: el clatellot de realitat és terrorífic.

2017, Jair Domínguez Torregrossa, Ets un merda, i ho saps, ARA LLIBRES, →ISBN:

Having kids is a good way to stop being a daydreamer: reality's blow to the head is horrible.


pocavergonya

ca-noun

pocavergonya m or f by sense (plural pocavergonyes)

From poca (“little”) + vergonya (“shame”).


pixapins

Verb-object compound, composed of pixa (“pisses”) + pins (“pines”). Supposedly coined in the 1960s to refer to urban tourists to the Costa Brava who, caught in long traffic queues back to the city, resorted to urinating in the local pine forests.


aixafaguitarres

ca-noun

aixafaguitarres m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of aixafa (“crushes”) + guitarres (“guitars”). From the idiom aixafar la guitarra (a algú).


calçons

Ultimately from Latin calceus (“type of boot > footwear”) or a derivative thereof (see calcea (“stocking, sock”)). Compare Portuguese calças (“pants, trousers”) (also, calção (“shorts”)) and Galician calzóns (“pants, breeches”).


rondinaire

ca-adj

rondinaire m or f (masculine and feminine plural rondinaires)


rondinaire

ca-noun

rondinaire m or f by sense (plural rondinaires)


hebraista

hebraista m or f by sense (plural hebraistes)


minaire

minaire m or f by sense (plural minaires)


elamita

ca-adj

elamita m or f (masculine and feminine plural elamites)


anys i panys

–Em consta que fa anys i panys que s'ha abandonat la ruta.

2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:

–It's obvious that the route was abandoned ages ago.

Però aquest noi tan alt i que ja fa anys i panys que s'afaita, és de debò el meu fill?

2010, Marta Alós, Brahim Yabbed, Entre imams i capellans, Pagès Editors, →ISBN:

But this tall boy who started shaving years and years ago, is he really my son?


conserge

ca-noun

conserge m or f by sense (plural conserges)

Borrowed from French concierge, from Vulgar Latin cōnservius.


brutalista

ca-adj

brutalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural brutalistes)

Borrowed from English brutalist. Equivalent to brutal + -ista.


brutalista

ca-noun

brutalista m or f by sense (plural brutalistes)


AINE

Acronym of antiinflamatori no esteroidal.


contista

ca-noun

contista m or f by sense (plural contistes)


transhumanista

transhumanista m or f by sense (plural transhumanistes)


fauvista

ca-adj

fauvista m or f (masculine and feminine plural fauvistes)


fauvista

ca-noun

fauvista m or f by sense (plural fauvistes)


regateig

regateig m (plural regateigs or regatejos)

[rə.ɣəˈtɛt͡ʃ]

[rə.ɣəˈtət͡ʃ]

Érem com un parell de fenicis que han gastat totes les energies en un regateig més teatral que real.

2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 5, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:

We were like a pair of Phoenicians who had spent all their energy in a bargain that was more theatrical than real.


carantoines

Alguns xiuxiuejaven, o s'abraçaven amb unes carantoines a mig camí entre la lluita i la fraternitat, però aquests tampoc em treien els ulls del damunt.

2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 13, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:

Some whispered, or they hugged with caressess that were halfway between fight and brotherhood, but those did not take their eyes off me either.


repòrter

repòrter m or f by sense (plural repòrters)

reporter (a journalist who investigates and reports)


aprest

treatment for stiffening (paper, hair, textiles, etc.)


aiguabarreig

aiguabarreig m (plural aiguabarreigs or aiguabarrejos)

aiguabarreigs (plural)
aiguabarrejos (plural)

[ˌaj.ɣwə.βəˈrɛt͡ʃ]

confluence (place where two rivers meet)


metal·lurgista

metal·lurgista m or f by sense (plural metal·lurgistes)


capitost

capitost m or f by sense (plural capitosts or capitostos)

Borrowed from Latin caput hostis, from caput (“head”) + hostis (“army”).

Segons aquest diari, la policia creu que a Konya hi hauria 'Iusuf Hoca' ('Mestre Iusuf'), àlies del capitost de la cèl·lula de l'EI que suposadament va idear l'atac, reivindicat per aquest grup terrorista.

2017 January 4, “Turquia diu que té identificat l'autor de l'atemptat d'Istanbul”, in El Periódico:


apàtrida

apàtrida m or f by sense (plural apàtrides)

Borrowed from French apatride, from Byzantine Greek ἄπατρις (ápatris, “without country”).

noncog

Però, mentre que a Navorski els conflictes a l'Europa de l'Est l'havien convertit en un apàtrida als ulls de les autoritats dels EUA, Lewis, de 46 anys, és una turista amb passaport nord-americà retinguda a l'aeroport d'El Dorado (Bogotà, Colòmbia) per falta de diners per pagar-se un bitllet.

2017 January 4, “Una turista fa dos mesos que viu a l'aeroport de Bogotà”, in El Periódico:


buròcrata

ca-noun

buròcrata m or f by sense (plural buròcrates)


viquipedista

viquipedista m or f by sense (plural viquipedistes)


reialista

ca-adj

reialista m or f (masculine and feminine plural reialistes)


reialista

ca-noun

reialista m or f by sense (plural reialistes)


noucentista

noucentista m or f by sense (plural noucentistes)

From nou-cents (“nine hundred”) + -ista (“-ist”).


sahrauí

ca-adj

sahrauí m or f (masculine and feminine plural sahrauís)

Borrowed from Arabic صَحْرَاوِيّ (ṣaḥrāwiyy, “of the desert”), from صَحْرَاء (ṣaḥrāʔ, “desert”).


sahrauí

ca-noun

sahrauí m or f by sense (plural sahrauís)


antifeixista

ca-adj

antifeixista m or f (masculine and feminine plural antifeixistes)

antifeixistes (feminine masculine plural)


antifeixista

ca-noun

antifeixista m or f by sense (plural antifeixistes)


desgast

desgast m (plural desgasts or desgastos)

Una de les raons que expliquen el desgast de Putin és la crisi econòmica que travessa el país, que provoca que els russos vegin com baixa el seu poder adquisitiu any rere any.

2019 May 29, Juan Carlos Meneses, “Els russos deixen de confiar en Putin”, in Ara:

One of the reasons that explains Putin's decline is the economic crisis crossing the country, which is causing Russians to see how his acquisitional power falls year after year.


Boques del Roine

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur#English

Bouches-du-Rhône (a department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; capital: Marseille)


Alps de l'Alta Provença

ca-proper noun

Alps de l'Alta Provença m pl (plural only)


Alts de França

Hauts-de-France (an administrative region of France, created in 2016 by the merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy)


Apalatxes

Ultimately from the name of the Apalachees, a Muskogean people.

Appalachians (a mountain range in North America)


moblista

ca-noun

moblista m or f by sense (plural moblistes)


egòlatra

egòlatra m or f by sense (plural egòlatres)

[əˈɣɔ.lə.tɾə]


tecnòcrata

tecnòcrata m or f by sense (plural tecnòcrates)


lletrista

lletrista m or f by sense (plural lletristes)


autòcrata

autòcrata m or f by sense (plural autòcrates)


Ciutadans

Ciutadans portarà els pressupostos de la Generalitat del 2020 al Consell de Garanties Estatutàries (CGE), cosa que podria retardar-ne l'aprovació un mes.

2020 March 13, “Cs portarà els pressupostos al Consell de Garanties Estatutàries i ajornarà un mes l'aprovació dels comptes”, in ara.cat:

a Spanish political party, in Spanish Ciudadanos


codast

Borrowed from Spanish codaste, from Portuguese cadaste, from Latin catasta.


colpista

colpista m or f by sense (plural colpistes)


encertant

encertant m or f by sense (plural encertants)


assagista

assagista m or f by sense (plural assagistes)


Abruços

Abruzzo (an administrative region in central Italy)


Illes Canàries

Canary Islands (an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain)


fatimita

ca-adj

fatimita m or f (masculine and feminine plural fatimites)


fatimita

ca-noun

fatimita m or f by sense (plural fatimites)


quiosc

kiosk (enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc are sold)


marisc

(cooking, chiefly plural) seafood (edible aquatic life)


teòcrata

teòcrata m or f by sense (plural teòcrates)


sobiranista

ca-adj

sobiranista m or f (masculine and feminine plural sobiranistes)

sobiranistes (feminine masculine plural)


sobiranista

ca-noun

sobiranista m or f by sense (plural sobiranistes)


sensesostre

sensesostre m or f by sense (invariable)

From sense (“without”) + sostre (“ceiling”).

Però què diferencia els sensellar dels sensesostre? ¿Els necessitem tots dos? Doncs sí, perquè per als sociòlegs no són sinònims. Una llar és més que un sostre.

2018 May 26, Albert Pla Nualart, “Els sensesostre són només una part dels sensellar”, in Ara, Opinió:

But why differentiate the homeless from the unsheltered? Do we need both? Well yes, because for sociologists they are not synonyms. A home is more than a roof.


exetarra

exetarra m or f by sense (plural exetarres)

Aquests dies hi ha un estranyíssim debat sobre la participació d'exetarres a les llistes electorals de Bildu.

2023 May 19, Jordi Serrano, “Delictes de sang i la memòria de peix”, in Diari de Girona, Opinió:

These days there's a very strange debate over the participation of former ETA members in the electoral lists of Bildu.


Hèbrides

[ˈɛ.βɾi.ðəs]


hipòcrita

ca-adj

hipòcrita m or f (masculine and feminine plural hipòcrites)


hipòcrita

ca-noun

hipòcrita m or f by sense (plural hipòcrites)


majorista

majorista m or f by sense (plural majoristes)


rastreig

rastreig m (plural rastreigs or rastrejos)

[rəsˈtɾɛt͡ʃ]

[rəsˈtɾət͡ʃ]


acotxaneta

acotxaneta m or f by sense (plural acotxanetes)

(castells) a single casteller who surmounts the dosos and crowns the castell, in the place of both an acotxador and enxaneta


llebeig

llebeig m (plural llebeigs or llebetjos)


guixaire

guixaire m or f by sense (plural guixaires)

From guix + -aire. First attested in 1803.


fatxa

Borrowed from Spanish facha, shortening of Spanish fascista.


salvavides

Verb-object compound, composed of salva (“to save”) + vides (“lives”).


congost

ca-noun

congost m (plural congosts or congostos)

Inherited from Late Latin congustus (“narrow”) < coangustus.


Elies

an unknown-gender given name, equivalent to English Elijah


rabeig

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *rapidium, from rapidus.


somniatruites

ca-noun

somniatruites m or f by sense (invariable)


rodamón

rodamón m or f by sense (plural rodamons)

Verb-object compound, composed of roda (“to turn, to circle”) + món (“world”).


degoteig

ca-noun

degoteig m (plural degoteigs or degotejos)