portaveu

See also: portàveu

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) +‎ veu (“voice”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) /ˌpɔɾ.təˈbɛw/

IPA^(key): (Balearic) /ˌpɔɾ.təˈvəw/

IPA^(key): (Valencian) /ˌpɔɾ.taˈvew/

Noun

portaveu m or f by sense (plural portaveus)

spokesperson

Further reading

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

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