percal

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Perkal or French percale.

Noun

percal n (plural percale)

1. percale

Declension

Declension of percal

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) percal	percalul	(niște) percale	percalele
genitive/dative	(unui) percal	percalului	(unor) percale	percalelor
vocative	percalule		percalelor

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French percale.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peɾˈkal/ [peɾˈkal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: per‧cal

Noun

percal m (plural percales)

1. (textiles) percale
2. shebang
3. (bullfighting) feint of the cape

Derived terms

• conocer el percal

 

Further reading

• “percal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16

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