trencafila

Verb-object compound, composed of trenca (“to break”) +‎ fila (“row”).

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˌtɾɛŋ.kəˈfi.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˌtɾəŋ.kəˈfi.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌtɾeŋ.kaˈfi.la]

trencafila f (plural trencafiles)

1. (bookbinding) endband, headband

• costura

• “trencafila”, 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