conxorxa

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan consòrcia,[1] borrowed from Latin cōnsortium (via the plural consortia). First attested before 1893 in its modern form.[2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Central) [kuɲˈʃɔr.ʃə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [koɲˈʃɔr.ʃə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [koɲˈt͡ʃɔɾ.t͡ʃa]

Noun

conxorxa f (plural conxorxes)

  1. plot, conspiracy
    Synonym: complot

Derived terms
  • conxorxar

References
  1. “conxorxa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  2. “conxorxa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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