càries

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cariēs.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈka.ɾi.əs]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈka.ɾi.es]

Noun

càries f (invariable)

cavity (soft area in a decayed tooth)

Further reading

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

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