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Etymology
From trencar (“to break”) + -all.
Pronunciation
Noun
trencall m (plural trencalls)
- sideroad
- turning, turnoff
1980, Josep Maria Panareda i Clopés, Itinerari geogràfic al Montseny:Al cap d'un quilòmetre del trencall de Fogars hi ha una desviació amb una pista que permet de pujar directament cap al turó de l'Home.- One kilometer from the turnoff for Fogars there is a detour with a path that allows direct ascent towards Turó de l'Home.
- reef, shoal (place where breakers form)
- Synonyms: trencant, rompent
1975, Agustí Bartra, El somriure del gat:Els infants jugaven al trencall de les ones.- The children were playing in the surf.
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