confinament
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Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [kuɱ.fi.nəˈmen]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [koɱ.fi.nəˈment]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [koɱ.fi.naˈment]
Noun
[edit]confinament m (plural confinaments)
- lockdown (the confinement of people in their own homes)
- 2020 February 10, Daniel Bonaventura, “"Necessito abraçades i petons" ["I need hugs and kisses"]”, in Ara[1]:
- Amb el confinament feia mesos que no podia visitar-la i tinc por de passar a ser un desconegut per a la meva pròpia mare.
- With the lockdown, it's been months since I've been able to visit her and I'm afraid of becoming a stranger to my own mother.
- confinement
Further reading
[edit]- “confinament” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “confinament”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “confinament” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “confinament” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Occitan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]confinament m (plural confinaments)