agüita

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɡwita/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: a‧güi‧ta

Etymology 1

From agua +‎ -ita.

Noun

agüita f (plural agüitas)

  1. Diminutive of agua; a small amount of water
Usage notes
  • agua is a feminine noun, but the masculine definite article is used because it starts with a stressed a: el agua. Its diminutive, agüita, stresses the second syllable, so the feminine definite article is used as with any other ordinary feminine noun: la agüita.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

agüita

  1. only used in se agüita, third-person singular present indicative of agüitarse
  2. only used in te ... agüita, syntactic variant of agüítate, second-person singular imperative of agüitarse

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