"xef" meaning in Catalan

See xef in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈʃe̞f] [Northern], [ˈʃɛf] [Balearic, Central], [ˈt͡ʃɛf] [Northwestern, Valencia] Audio: LL-Q7026 (cat)-Marvives-xef.wav (note: Barcelona) Forms: xefs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French chef. Etymology templates: {{ety|ca|:bor|fr:chef}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "chef", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Catalan", "term" : "xef", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ca" }" data-lang="ca" data-title="xef">, {{bor+|ca|fr|chef}} Borrowed from French chef Head templates: {{ca-noun|mfbysense}} xef m or f by sense (plural xefs)
  1. chef Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Related terms: cuiner

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French chef.",
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  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
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        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃe̞f]",
      "tags": [
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃɛf]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃɛf]",
      "tags": [
        "Northwestern",
        "Valencia"
      ]
    },
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      "note": "Barcelona",
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    }
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      },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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    }
  ],
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        "Catalan masculine nouns",
        "Catalan nouns",
        "Catalan nouns with multiple genders",
        "Catalan terms borrowed from French",
        "Catalan terms derived from French",
        "Catalan terms derived from Latin",
        "Catalan terms derived from Middle French",
        "Catalan terms derived from Old French",
        "Catalan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Catalan terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "Catalan terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
        "Catalan terms derived from substrate languages",
        "Catalan terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kap- (head)",
        "Catalan terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kap- (seize)",
        "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "ca:Occupations"
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        "chef"
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        "masculine"
      ]
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  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃɛf]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃɛf]",
      "tags": [
        "Northwestern",
        "Valencia"
      ]
    },
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      "note": "Barcelona",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "xef"
}

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