guèiser

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Icelandic Geysir, the name of a particular geyser in Iceland, probably via English geyser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈɡɛj.zər]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) unknown
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈɡɛj.zer]

Noun

guèiser m (plural guèisers)

1. geyser

Further reading

• “guèiser”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], 2007 April