rebalsa

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈbalsa/
  • Rhymes: -alsa
  • Syllabification: re‧bal‧sa

Noun

rebalsa m (plural rebalsas)

  1. An overflowing.
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 29:
      El toro […] huyó de la laguna, seguido de todas las vacas del fundo, y se arrojó con ellas al río Longaví, produciendo una gran rebalsa que inundó los terrenos y malogró las cosechas.
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Verb

rebalsa

  1. inflection of rebalsar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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