marcapassos

See also: marca-passos

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of marca (“to mark”) +‎ passos (“steps”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) /ˌmaɾ.kəˈpa.sus/

IPA^(key): (Balearic) /ˌmaɾ.kəˈpa.sos/

IPA^(key): (Valencian) /ˌmaɾ.kaˈpa.sos/

Noun

marcapassos m (invariable)

pacemaker

Further reading

“marcapassos” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Portuguese

Noun

marcapassos

plural of marcapasso

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