vall inquietant

Catalan

Etymology

Calque of English uncanny valley, in turn a calque of Japanese 不気味の谷 (bukimi no tani).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˈbaʎ iŋ.ki.əˈtan]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈvaʎ iŋ.ki.əˈtant]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈvaʎ iŋ.ki.eˈtant]
  • Rhymes: -ant

Noun

vall inquietant m (uncountable)

  1. (robotics, psychology) uncanny valley