represàlia

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin reprēsalia, from reprehēnsus (seized). Compare French représaille, Italian rappresaglia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [rə.pɾəˈza.li.ə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [re.pɾeˈza.li.a]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

represàlia f (plural represàlies)

  1. (singular or plural) reprisal, retaliation

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