acapte

Catalan

Etymology

Deverbal from acaptar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈkap.tə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [aˈkap.te]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

acapte m (plural acaptes)

  1. collection for charity
    • 1946, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      L'any 1723 començaren les obres de la capella dels Sants Cosme i Damià, però encara a mitjan segle es feien acaptes per a la construcció de l'altar que no fou acabat fins l'any 1763.
      In the year 1723 work began on the chapel of Saints Cosmas and Damian, but still at mid-century collections were made for the construction of the altar, which was not completed until the year 1763.

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