búnquer

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from English bunker. In the military sense, via German Bunker.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbuŋ.kər]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈbuŋ.ker]

Noun

búnquer m (plural búnquers)

1. (military) bunker (shelter)
2. (golf) bunker, sand trap

Further reading

• “búnquer”, 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

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English bunker, from German Bunker.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbũ.kɛɾ/

• Hyphenation: bún‧quer

Noun

búnquer m (plural búnqueres)

1. Alternative form of bunker