tireta

Catalan

Etymology

From tira +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [tiˈɾɛ.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [tiˈɾə.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [tiˈɾe.ta]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

tireta f (plural tiretes)

1. strip, strap
2. band-aid (US), sticking plaster (UK)

Further reading

• “tireta”, 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