cabell d'àngel
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “angel's hair”.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [kəˈβɛʎ ˈð‿aɲ.ʒəl]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kəˈbəʎ ˈð‿aɲ.ʒəl]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [kaˈbeʎ ˈð‿aɲ.d͡ʒel]
Noun edit
cabell d'àngel m (plural cabells d'àngel)
- (often in the plural) cabell d'àngel (sweet confection generally made from Siam pumpkin)
- angel hair, capellini
- Synonym: fideu de cabell d'àngel
- (in the plural) lametta
- Synonym: pluja
- (in the plural) dodder
- Synonym: cuscuta
Descendants edit
- → Spanish: cabello de ángel (calque)
Further reading edit
- “cabell d'àngel” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.