prestanoms

Catalan

Etymology

Calque of French prête-nom.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) /ˌpɾes.təˈnɔms/

IPA^(key): (Valencian) /ˌpɾes.taˈnɔms/

Noun

prestanoms m or f by sense (invariable)

(Andorra) front man
Synonym: testaferro

Further reading

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

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