durbec

Catalan

Etymology

From dur (“hard”) +‎ bec (“beak”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [durˈbek]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [duɾˈbek]

Noun

durbec m (plural durbecs)

1. hawfinch

   Synonyms: bec de ferro, becgròs, menjapinyols

Further reading

• “durbec”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007