espiracle

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin spiraculum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əs.piˈɾa.klə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [es.piˈɾa.kle]

Noun

espiracle m (plural espiracles)

spiracle; (of cetaceans) blowhole

Further reading

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

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