abrefácil

Spanish

A Tetra Pak carton with an easy open lid

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of abre (“to open”) +‎ fácil (“easy”). Used in milk and juice Tetra Paks.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /abɾeˈfaθil/ [a.β̞ɾeˈfa.θil]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /abɾeˈfasil/ [a.β̞ɾeˈfa.sil]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -aθil
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -asil
• Syllabification: a‧bre‧fá‧cil

Noun

abrefácil m (plural abrefáciles)

1. easy open lid

Further reading

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