grotesc

Borrowed from Italian grottesco.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ɡɾuˈtɛsk]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ɡɾoˈtəsk]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ɡɾoˈtesk]

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grotesc (feminine grotesca, masculine plural grotescs or grotescos, feminine plural grotesques)

1. grotesque

• grotescament

• “grotesc”, 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
• “grotesc”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “grotesc” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “grotesc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Borrowed from French grotesque. Equivalent to grotă +‎ -esc.

grotesc m or n (feminine singular grotească, plural grotești)

1. grotesque