acetre

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَطْل (saṭl), via Andalusian Arabic. Doublet of sítula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aˈθetɾe/ [aˈθe.t̪ɾe]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈsetɾe/ [aˈse.t̪ɾe]
• Rhymes: -etɾe
• Syllabification: a‧ce‧tre

Noun

acetre m (plural acetres)

1. situla

   Synonym: sítula

Further reading

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