palanqueta

Catalan

Etymology

From palanca +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [pə.ləŋˈkɛ.tə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pə.ləŋˈkə.tə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [pa.laŋˈke.ta]

Noun

palanqueta f (plural palanquetes)

crowbar
Synonyms: peu de porc, pota de cabra

Further reading

“palanqueta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

A crowbar

Noun

palanqueta f (plural palanquetas)

crowbar, wrecking bar, jemmy, jimmy and jemmy bar (UK, Australia), prybar, pinchbar, nail bar
Synonyms: pata de cabra, pie de cabra, barreta, palanca, (Mexico) diablo, (Mexico) diablito
(Cuba, Mexico) cereal bar

Further reading

“palanqueta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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