jòquer

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from English joker.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [ˈʒo̞.kər]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˈʒɔ.kər]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈd͡ʒɔ.ker]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ˈʒɔ.ker]

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Noun

jòquer m (plural jòquers)

1. joker (playing card)
2. wild card

   Synonym: comodí

Further reading

• “jòquer”, 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