lentilla
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Inserting a contact lens. Inserting a contact lens.
See also: Lentilla
Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from French lentille. Compare llenteya.
Pronunciation
Noun
lentilla f (plural lentilles)
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from French lentille. Doublet of lentícula and the inherited llentilla.
Pronunciation
Noun
lentilla f (plural lentilles)
- (often in plural) contact lens
- Synonyms: lent de contacte, lentícula
Related terms
Further reading
- “lentilla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “lentilla” in Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “lentilla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “lentilla” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French lentille. Doublet of the inherited lenteja.
Pronunciation
- Syllabification: len‧ti‧lla
Noun
lentilla f (plural lentillas)
- (often in the plural) contact lens
- Synonyms: lente de contacto, pupilente
Further reading
- “lentilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10