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Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
cafetera f sg
- feminine singular of cafeter
Etymology 2
From cafeter + -era or French cafetière. See also tetera (“teapot”).
Noun
cafetera f (plural cafeteres)
- coffeemaker (kitchen apparatus used to brew and filter coffee)
- coffeepot (vessel for preparing or serving coffee)
- (colloquial) bucket of bolts (a piece of machinery that's not worth more than its scrap value)
- (colloquial) good-for-nothing (a useless person)
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Spanish
Etymology
From either café (“coffee”) + -era or French cafetière. See also tetera (“teapot; kettle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kafeˈteɾa/
- Rhymes: -eɾa
- Syllabification: ca‧fe‧te‧ra
Noun
cafetera f (plural cafeteras)
- coffeemaker (kitchen apparatus used to brew and filter coffee)
- coffeepot (vessel for preparing or serving coffee)
- (colloquial) bucket of bolts (a piece of machinery that's not worth more than its scrap value)
Derived terms
Adjective
cafetera f
- feminine singular of cafetero
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