alcàsser

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic اَلْقَصْر (al-qaṣr, “the castle”), itself from Latin castrum (“castle”), whence also castell. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əlˈka.sər] IPA(key): (Valencia) [alˈka.ser] === Noun === alcàsser m (plural alcàssers) alcazar (Moorish fortress in Spain) (by extension) castle, citadel (nautical) quarterdeck === Further reading === “alcàsser”, 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