biquini

See also: biquíni

Catalan

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /biˈki.ni/

Etymology 1

From English bikini.

Noun

biquini m (plural biquinis)

bikini

Etymology 2

Named after the Sala Bikini in Barcelona, which popularised a proprietary version of the croque-monsieur in the mid-20th century.

Noun

biquini m (plural biquinis)

A hot ham and cheese sandwich.

Further reading

“biquini” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“biquini”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
“biquini” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Spanish

Noun

biquini m (plural biquinis)

Alternative spelling of bikini

Further reading

“biquini”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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