arcbotant

Catalan

Etymology

From arc +‎ botant. Calque of French arc-boutant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ərɡ.buˈtan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ərɡ.boˈtant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aɾɡ.boˈtant]

Noun

arcbotant m (plural arcbotants)

1. flying buttress

Further reading

• “arcbotant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.