corretja

Catalan

Alternative forms

correia, correja

Etymology

From Latin corrigia. First attested in 1271.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [kuˈrɛ.d͡ʒə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [koˈrə.d͡ʒə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [koˈre.d͡ʒa]

Noun

corretja f (plural corretges)

strap (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
belt (band used in a machine to help transfer motion or power)
leash (long cord for dogs)
(architecture) purlin (longitudinal structural member of a roof)

Derived terms

corretger
corretgeta
corretjada
corretjam
corretjó
corretjola
corretjós
corretjot
corretjut

References

“corretja”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

“corretja” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“corretja” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“corretja” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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