abrelatas

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Galician

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Etymology

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From abre (it opens) +‎ latas (cans).

Noun

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abrelatas m (invariable)

  1. (US, CA) can opener/can-opener, (UK, AU) tin opener/tin-opener (device to open tin cans)
    Synonym: abridor

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of abre (to open) +‎ latas (cans).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /abɾeˈlatas/ [a.β̞ɾeˈla.t̪as]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -atas
  • Syllabification: a‧bre‧la‧tas

Noun

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abrelatas m (plural abrelatas)

  1. (US, CA) can opener/can-opener, (UK, AU) tin opener/tin-opener (device to open tin cans)
    Synonym: abridor

Descendants

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  • Hiligaynon: abrilatas
  • Tagalog: abrelata

Further reading

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