cèrcol

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin circulus, from circus, a semi-learned doublet of cercle.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛɾ.kol/

(Central) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛr.kul/

Noun

cèrcol m (plural cèrcols)

hoop (a ring or circular band)
basketball hoop
hoop (a circular band of metal used to bind a barrel)

Further reading

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

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