granota
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin rāna + -ota, with uncertain etymology of the initial g-. Compare French grenouille.
Pronunciation
Noun
granota f (plural granotes)
Derived terms
- granota arborícola
- granota pintada
- granota roja
- granoteta
See also
Further reading
- “granota”, 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
- “granota”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “granota” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “granota” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan granota (“frog”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈnota/ [ɡɾaˈno.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ota
- Syllabification: gra‧no‧ta
Adjective
granota m or f (masculine and feminine plural granotas)
- (soccer) associated with Levante UD, a Spanish soccer team
Noun
granota m or f by sense (plural granotas)
- (soccer) someone associated with Levante UD, a Spanish soccer team