polsera

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pulˈse.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [polˈse.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [polˈse.ɾa]

Etymology 1

From pols (“temple”) +‎ -era.

Noun

polsera f (plural polseres)

1. sideburn

   Synonyms: patilla, garrofa

2. bracelet

   Synonym: braçalet

Etymology 2

From pols (“dust”) +‎ -era.

Noun

polsera f (plural polseres)

1. (obsolete) sandbox (box for fine sand or pounce)

   Synonym: sorrera

2. dust cover

   Synonym: guardapols

3. snuffbox

Further reading

• “polsera” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.