ganiveta

Catalan

Etymology

From ganivet +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ɡə.niˈβɛ.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ɡə.niˈvə.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ɡa.niˈve.ta]

Noun

ganiveta f (plural ganivetes)

1. bread knife, kitchen knife
2. blade

   filat de ganivetes ― razor wire fence

3. (carpentry) card scraper

   Synonyms: ganiveta de fuster, rasqueta

Related terms

• ganivetada

Further reading

• “ganiveta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.