escura-xemeneies

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of escura (“to clean”) +‎ xemeneies (“chimneys”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˌku.ɾə.ʃə.məˈnɛ.jəs]
IPA^(key): (Valencia) [esˌku.ɾa.t͡ʃe.meˈne.jes]

Noun

escura-xemeneies m or f by sense (invariable)

chimney sweep

Further reading

“escura-xemeneies”, 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