cubeta
Catalan
Etymology
From cup + -eta. Some usages influenced by French cuvette.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /kuˈbə.tə/
- (Central) IPA(key): /kuˈbɛ.tə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /kuˈbe.ta/
Noun
cubeta f (plural cubetes)
- (chemistry) cuvette
- (photography) tray
- (printing) plate mark
Further reading
- “cubeta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 15th century. From cuba (“vat”) + -eta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈβeta̝/
Noun
cubeta f (plural cubetas)
- (nautical) kind of bucket for bailing out water
- tub, bucket, pail
- cuvette
Related terms
- cuba
References
- “cubeta” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “cubeta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cubeta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cubeta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish
Etymology
cuba + -eta
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈbeta/ [kuˈβ̞e.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: cu‧be‧ta
Noun
cubeta f (plural cubetas)
- (Honduras, Mexico) bucket, pail (container)
- Synonym: balde
- cuvette
Descendants
- → Tagalog: kubeta
Adjective
cubeta f
- feminine singular of cubeto
Further reading
- “cubeta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014