cercametalls
Catalan
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of cerca (“to seek”) + metalls (“metals”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [ˌsɛr.kə.məˈtaʎs]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌsər.kə.məˈtaʎs]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌseɾ.ka.meˈtaʎs]
Noun
cercametalls m (invariable)
- metal detector
- Synonym: cercatresors
Further reading
- “cercametalls”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025