parella
Pronunciation: [pəˈɾe̞.ʎə]
“parella” is a Catalan word. Its 6 meanings in English:
noun
- pair (set of two people or animals intended to do something together)
- couple (set of two people in a relationship)
- pair (male and female of the same species)
- significant other
- pair (set of two cards with equal rank, but not necessarily the same suit)
- pair (each of the elements formed by the Cartesian product of two sets)
In Catalan
- Conjunt de dos elements, especialment persones o animals amb una finalitat comuna.
- Conjunt de dues persones o animals en una unió sentimental.
- Cadascun dels membres d'una parella.
- En certs jocs de daus i cartes, dos daus o cartes amb el mateix nombre o figura.
- Bàndol de dos jugadors que disputen un partit o una partida.
Etymology
Substantivization of the feminine of Late Latin pariculus, diminutive of Latin pār. Compare Spanish pareja.
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