espoleta

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Italian spoletta.[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: es‧po‧le‧ta

Noun[edit]

espoleta f (plural espoletas)

  1. fuse (for an explosive)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: es‧po‧le‧ta

Verb[edit]

espoleta

  1. inflection of espoletar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

espoleta f (plural espoletas)

  1. fuse (for an explosive)
  2. wishbone (of a bird)

Further reading[edit]