Catalan Etymology From bec (“beak, bill”) + planer (“flat, level”). Pronunciation IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˌbek.pləˈne] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌbek.plaˈneɾ] Noun becplaner m (plural becplaners) spoonbill Synonym: espàtula Derived terms becplaner comú Further reading “becplaner” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans. Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.