tallavent

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of talla (“to cut”) +‎ vent (“wind”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) /ˌta.ʎəˈben/

IPA^(key): (Balearic) /ˌta.ʎəˈvent/

IPA^(key): (Valencian) /ˌta.ʎaˈvent/

Noun

tallavent m (plural tallavents)

(agriculture) windbreak
Synonyms: trencavent, paravent

Further reading

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

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