carablanc

Catalan

Etymology

From cara (“face”) +‎ blanc (“white”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˌka.ɾəˈβlaŋ]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˌka.ɾəˈblaŋk]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌka.ɾaˈblaŋk]

Adjective

carablanc (feminine carablanca, masculine plural carablancs, feminine plural carablanques)

1. white-faced

Noun

carablanc m (plural carablancs)

1. whiteface (a bird of species in the genus Aphelocephala)
2. whiteface (a dragonfly of species in the genus Leucorrhinia)

Derived terms

• carablanc d'escudet
• carablanc petit

Further reading

• “carablanc”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025