espuerta
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin sporta (“plaited basket, hamper”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈpweɾta/ [esˈpweɾ.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -eɾta
- Syllabification: es‧puer‧ta
Noun
espuerta f (plural espuertas)
- hamper, two-handled basket (a plaited basket with two handles, usually made from esparto grass or palm leaves)
Derived terms
- a espuertas
Further reading
- “espuerta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014