contrafort
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From contra + fort. Calque of French contrefort.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
contrafort m (plural contraforts)
- buttress, counterfort
- (geomorphology) spur
- counter, heelcap (of footwear)
Further reading[edit]
- “contrafort” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French contrefort.
Noun[edit]
contrafort n (plural contraforturi)
Declension[edit]
Declension of contrafort
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) contrafort | contrafortul | (niște) contraforturi | contraforturile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) contrafort | contrafortului | (unor) contraforturi | contraforturilor |
| vocative | contrafortule | contraforturilor | ||
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- Catalan compound terms
- Catalan terms calqued from French
- Catalan terms derived from French
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Catalan/ɔɾt
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- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- ca:Geomorphology
- ca:Architectural elements
- Romanian terms borrowed from French
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- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
- Romanian neuter nouns