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Spanish
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of saca (“to remove”) + puntas (“tips”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsakaˈpuntas/
- Rhymes: -untas
- Syllabification: sa‧ca‧pun‧tas
Noun
sacapuntas m (plural sacapuntas)
- pencil sharpener, sharpener
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