claveguera

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *clavācāria, derived from Late Latin clavāca, variant of Latin cloāca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [klə.βəˈɣe.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [klə.vəˈɣe.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [kla.veˈɣe.ɾa]

Noun

claveguera f (plural clavegueres)

1. sewer, drain

Derived terms

• clavegueró
• clavegueram

Related terms

• cloaca

Further reading

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