"entre l'espasa i la paret" meaning in Catalan

See entre l'espasa i la paret in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: Literally, “between sword and wall”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|between sword and wall}} “between sword and wall”, {{lit|between sword and wall}} Literally, “between sword and wall” Head templates: {{ca-adv}} entre l'espasa i la paret
  1. between a rock and a hard place
    Sense id: en-entre_l'espasa_i_la_paret-ca-adv-cV5W7EUw Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "between sword and wall"
      },
      "expansion": "“between sword and wall”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "between sword and wall"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “between sword and wall”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “between sword and wall”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "entre l'espasa i la paret",
      "name": "ca-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I can stay between a rock and a hard place as long as it takes",
          "ref": "2017, “Fent amics”, performed by Renaldo & Clara:",
          "text": "Em puc estar entre l'espasa i la paret el temps que calgui",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "between a rock and a hard place"
      ],
      "id": "en-entre_l'espasa_i_la_paret-ca-adv-cV5W7EUw",
      "links": [
        [
          "between a rock and a hard place",
          "between a rock and a hard place"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "entre l'espasa i la paret"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "between sword and wall"
      },
      "expansion": "“between sword and wall”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "between sword and wall"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “between sword and wall”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “between sword and wall”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "entre l'espasa i la paret",
      "name": "ca-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Catalan adverbs",
        "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
        "Catalan lemmas",
        "Catalan multiword terms",
        "Catalan terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I can stay between a rock and a hard place as long as it takes",
          "ref": "2017, “Fent amics”, performed by Renaldo & Clara:",
          "text": "Em puc estar entre l'espasa i la paret el temps que calgui",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "between a rock and a hard place"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "between a rock and a hard place",
          "between a rock and a hard place"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "entre l'espasa i la paret"
}

Download raw JSONL data for entre l'espasa i la paret meaning in Catalan (1.1kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Catalan dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.