botella
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botella
Aragonese
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
botella f (plural botellas)
References
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “botella”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Asturian
Noun
botella f (plural botelles)
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *butticula. The sense of "bottle" is a semantic loan of French bouteille via Spanish.
Pronunciation
Noun
botella f (plural botelles)
Further reading
- “botella” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
botella f (plural botellas)
Further reading
- “botella” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French bouteille, from Late Latin butticula, diminutive of buttis (“cask, barrel”). Doublet of botija. Cognate with English bottle.
Pronunciation
Audio (Colombia): (file)
- Syllabification: bo‧te‧lla
Noun
botella f (plural botellas)
Derived terms
- abrebotellas m (“bottle opener”)
- blanca y en botella, leche
- botellazo m (“hit with a bottle”)
- botellero m (“crate”)
- botellín m (“(small) bottle; flask”)
- botellón m (“street binge drinking”)
- botillería f (“bottle shop, beverage store”)
- cuello de botella m (“bottleneck”)
- delfín nariz de botella
- embotellar (“to bottle”)
Related terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “botella”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014