abús

See also: Appendix:Variations of "abus"

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin abūsus. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [əˈβus]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əˈbus]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aˈbus]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [aˈβus]

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Noun

abús m (plural abusos)

1. abuse

Derived terms

• abusar

Related terms

• abusiu

Further reading

• “abús”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “abús” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “abús”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)