cercapromeses
Catalan
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of cerca (“to seek”) + promeses (“promise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [ˌsɛr.kə.pɾuˈmɛ.zəs]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌsər.kə.pɾoˈmə.zəs]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌseɾ.ka.pɾoˈme.zes]
Noun
cercapromeses m (invariable)
- talent scout
- Synonyms: cercatalents, vistaire
Further reading
- “cercapromeses”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007