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Catalan
Etymology
From cup + -eta. Some usages influenced by French cuvette.
Pronunciation
Noun
cubeta f (plural cubetes)
- (chemistry) cuvette
- (photography) tray
- (printing) plate mark
Further reading
Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 15th century. From cuba (“vat”) + -eta.
Pronunciation
Noun
cubeta f (plural cubetas)
- (nautical) kind of bucket for bailing out water
- tub, bucket, pail
- cuvette
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “cubeta”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cubeta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cubeta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cubeta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Spanish
Etymology
From cuba + -eta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈbeta/
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: cu‧be‧ta
Noun
cubeta f (plural cubetas)
- cuvette
- (Honduras, Mexico) bucket, pail (container)
- Synonym: balde
Descendants
Adjective
cubeta f
- feminine singular of cubeto
Further reading