Portuguese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Italian spoletta.[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: es‧po‧le‧ta

Noun edit

espoleta f (plural espoletas)

  1. fuse (for an explosive)
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: es‧po‧le‧ta

Verb edit

espoleta

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

References edit

Spanish edit

Noun edit

espoleta f (plural espoletas)

  1. fuse (for an explosive)
  2. wishbone (of a bird)

Further reading edit