lapicera

Spanish

Etymology

From lápiz +‎ -era.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /lapiˈθeɾa/ [la.piˈθe.ɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /lapiˈseɾa/ [la.piˈse.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa
• Syllabification: la‧pi‧ce‧ra

Noun

lapicera f (plural lapiceras)

1. pen

   Synonym: bolígrafo

2. pencil case

   Synonym: estuche

Further reading

• “lapicera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014