esquarterament

Catalan

Etymology

From esquarterar +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [əs.kwər.tə.ɾəˈmen]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [əs.kwər.tə.ɾəˈment]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [es.kwaɾ.te.ɾaˈment]

Noun

esquarterament m (plural esquarteraments)

  1. quartering (a division into four parts)
  2. quartering (the method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces)

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