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Spanish
Etymology
From ampolla + -eta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ampoˈʝeta/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ampoˈʎeta/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ampoˈʃeta/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ampoˈʒeta/
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: am‧po‧lle‧ta
Noun
ampolleta f (plural ampolletas)
- hourglass
- Synonym: reloj de arena
- (Chile) light bulb
- Synonyms: bombilla, bombillo, foco
- (Mexico, Venezuela) ampoule
- Synonym: ampolla
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