empit

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin antepectus, from ante- +‎ pectus. Doublet of ampit.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əmˈpit]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [emˈpit]

Noun

empit m (plural empits)

slope, incline
Synonyms: pujada, vessant

Derived terms

empitada

Further reading

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

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