represàlia

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin reprēsalia, from reprehēnsus (“seized”). Compare French représaille, Italian rappresaglia.

Pronunciation

Noun

represàlia f (plural represàlies)

  1. (singular or plural) reprisal, retaliation

Further reading

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