esclusa
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈsklu.za/
- Rhymes: -uza
- Hyphenation: e‧sclù‧sa
Participle
esclusa f sg
- feminine singular of escluso
Anagrams
- cassule
Spanish
Etymology
From Medieval Latin exclūsa (“sluice, lock”), originally the feminine singular of Latin exclūsus, perfect passive participle of exclūdō (“to exclude”).
Noun
esclusa f (plural esclusas)
- lock (of canal)
Further reading
- “esclusa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014