grata-sòl
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb-object compound, composed of grata (“to scrape”) + sòl (“ground”), by analogy with gratacel (“skyscraper”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
grata-sòl m (plural grata-sòls)
- groundscraper (a building much wider than it is tall)
Further reading[edit]
- “grata-sòl” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.