serpeta

== Catalan == === Etymology === From serp +‎ -eta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [sərˈpe̞.tə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [sərˈpə.tə] IPA(key): (Central) [sərˈpɛ.tə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [seɾˈpe.ta] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [serˈpe.ta] === Noun === serpeta f (plural serpetes) diminutive of serp (“snake”) (figurative) snake, rat (treacherous person) straightnose pipefish (Nerophis ophidion) ==== Derived terms ==== serpeta cega serpeta de morro curt serpetó === Further reading === “serpeta”, 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