escàndol

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan escàndel, from Latin scandalum, from Ancient Greek σκάνδαλον (skándalon, a trap laid for an enemy, a cause of moral stumbling).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [əsˈkan.dul]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [əsˈkan.dol]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [esˈkan.dol]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

escàndol m (plural escàndols)

  1. scandal

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