xamfrà

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French chanfrein. Compare English chamfer, Spanish chaflán, Portuguese chanfro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃəmˈfɾa]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [t͡ʃamˈfɾa]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

xamfrà m (plural xamfrans)

  1. (architecture, carpentry) chamfer, bevel
  2. (architecture, urban studies) city block with chamfered corners

References

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