abrazadera

Spanish

Hose clamps.

Etymology

From abrazar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /abɾaθaˈdeɾa/ [a.β̞ɾa.θaˈð̞e.ɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /abɾasaˈdeɾa/ [a.β̞ɾa.saˈð̞e.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa
• Syllabification: a‧bra‧za‧de‧ra

Noun

abrazadera f (plural abrazaderas)

1. hose clamp, hose clip, (UK) Jubilee clip
2. clamp, bracket
3. (nautical) cleat (device to secure a rope)

Further reading

• “abrazadera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014