sabater

See also: Sabater

Catalan

Etymology

From sabata +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [sə.βəˈte]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [sə.bəˈte]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [sa.baˈteɾ]

Noun

sabater m (plural sabaters, feminine sabatera)

1. shoemaker
2. shoe rack, shoe cabinet
3. diestock
4. water strider

Derived terms

• quatre sabaters
• restar sabater
• sabateria

Adjective

sabater (feminine sabatera, masculine plural sabaters, feminine plural sabateres)

1. (games) scoreless

   He fet una partida sabatera.

   I played a scoreless game.

2. (of conserves) spoiled

   I quan són sabateres és perquè són fluixes i llavors ningú no en vol.

   And when they are ruined it's because they're mushy and then no one wants them.

Further reading

• “sabater”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], 2007 April
• “sabater”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.