arc de Sant Martí

Catalan

Etymology

Literally, “arch of Saint Martin”, named after Saint Martin of Tours because of a popular legend.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈarɡ də ˈsam mərˈti]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈaɾɡ de ˈsam maɾˈti]

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Noun

arc de Sant Martí m (plural arcs de Sant Martí)

1. rainbow

   Synonyms: arc del cel, arc iris

Further reading

• “arc”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024