orejuela

Spanish

Etymology

From oreja (“ear”) +‎ -uela.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oɾeˈxwela/ [o.ɾeˈxwe.la]
• Rhymes: -ela
• Syllabification: o‧re‧jue‧la

Noun

orejuela f (plural orejuelas)

1. the earlike handle of a tray, bowl or other such utensil

Hypernyms

• asa
• agarradera

Further reading

• “orejuela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10