alquitara

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alkiˈtaɾa/
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: al‧qui‧ta‧ra

Etymology 1

From alcatara, from Andalusian Arabic القطارة (al-qaṭṭára), from Arabic قَطَّارَة (qaṭṭāra).

Noun

alquitara f (plural alquitaras)

  1. still (device for distilling liquids)
    Synonym: alambique
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

alquitara

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

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