petanca

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French pétanque, from Occitan pès tancats (“closed feet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈtaŋ.kə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [peˈtaŋ.ka]

Noun

petanca f (uncountable)

1. (games) pétanque

Hypernyms

• esport de boles

Further reading

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

Galician

Noun

petanca f

1. (games) pétanque

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French pétanque.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈtɐ̃.kɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈtɐ̃.kɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈtɐ̃.ka/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨˈtɐ̃.kɐ/

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃kɐ
• Hyphenation: pe‧tan‧ca

Noun

petanca f (plural petancas)

1. (games) pétanque

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peˈtanka/ [peˈt̪ãŋ.ka]
• Rhymes: -anka
• Syllabification: pe‧tan‧ca

Noun

petanca f (plural petancas)

1. (games) pétanque (a game like boules or bocce)

Further reading

• “petanca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10