obrellaunes
Catalan
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of obre (“to open”) + llaunes (“tins/cans”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [ˌɔ.βɾəˈʎaw.nəs]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌɔ.bɾəˈʎaw.nəs]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌɔ.bɾeˈʎaw.nes]
Noun
obrellaunes m (invariable)
- can opener
- Synonym: obridor
Further reading
- “obrellaunes”, 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