escull

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *scoculum, from Latin scopulus, from Ancient Greek.

Noun

escull m (plural esculls)

  1. reef
  2. (figurative) pitfall, stumbling block
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

escull

  1. inflection of escollir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

  • “escull” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.