màquina
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Catalan
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin māchina, from Ancient Greek μᾱχανᾱ́ (mākhanā́).
Compare Italian macchina for the sense of 'car, automobile' in Algherese.
Pronunciation
Noun
màquina f (plural màquines)
- machine (device that controls energy)
- (Alghero) car, automobile
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Further reading
- “màquina” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.