gratacel

Verb-object compound, composed of grata (“to scrape”) +‎ cel (“sky”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˌɡɾa.təˈsɛl]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌɡɾa.taˈsɛl]

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gratacel m (plural gratacels)

1. skyscraper

• grata-sòl

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

• IPA^(key): /ɡrataˈt͡ʃel/

gratacel m

1. skyscraper