plantofa

Catalan

Alternative forms

• pantofla

Etymology

By metathesis from earlier pantofla, from Italian pantofola. Influenced in form by planta (“sole”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [plənˈtɔ.fə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [planˈtɔ.fa]

Noun

plantofa f (plural plantofes)

1. slipper

Derived terms

• plantofada

Further reading

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