bucle
Catalan
Etymology
French boucle.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈbu.klə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈbu.kle/
Noun
bucle m (plural bucles)
- curl
- Synonyms: ris, rull
- loop
- loop-the-loop
Derived terms
- buclejar
Further reading
- “bucle” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Old French
Etymology
Latin buccula
Noun
bucle f (oblique plural bucles, nominative singular bucle, nominative plural bucles)
- knot
Descendants
- → English: buckle
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French boucle, from Latin buccula. Cognate with English buckle.
Noun
bucle m (plural bucles)
- lock of hair
- loop
Derived terms
- en bucle
Further reading
- “bucle”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014