contrafort
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From contra + fort. Calque of French contrefort.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]contrafort m (plural contraforts)
- buttress, counterfort
- (geomorphology) spur
- counter, heelcap (of footwear)
Further reading
[edit]- “contrafort” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French contrefort.
Noun
[edit]contrafort n (plural contraforturi)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | contrafort | contrafortul | contraforturi | contraforturile | |
| genitive-dative | contrafort | contrafortului | contraforturi | contraforturilor | |
| vocative | contrafortule | contraforturilor | |||
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- Rhymes:Catalan/ɔɾt
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- Catalan lemmas
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- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- ca:Geomorphology
- ca:Architectural elements
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