patracol

Catalan

Etymology

Alteration of protocol.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /pə.tɾəˈkɔl/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /pa.tɾaˈkɔl/

Noun

patracol m (plural patracols)

a long text or document
(in the plural) red tape, paperwork
Synonym: paperassa
(Balearics) tangle, confusion
Synonym: embull

Further reading

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

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