trencapinyes
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Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb-object compound, composed of trenca (“breaks”) + pinyes (“pinecones”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [ˌtɾɛŋ.kəˈpi.ɲəs]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌtɾəŋ.kəˈpi.ɲəs]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌtɾeŋ.kaˈpi.ɲes]
Noun
[edit]trencapinyes m (invariable)
- crossbill (particularly the common crossbill, Loxia curvirostra)
- Synonym: trencapinyes comú
Further reading
[edit]- “trencapinyes” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.