canaleta

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.naˈle.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.naˈle.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.nɐˈle.tɐ/

Hyphenation: ca‧na‧le‧ta

Noun

canaleta f (plural canaletas)

gutter (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Synonyms: calha, algeroz, agueiro
gutter (groove beside a bowling alley)
swale (shallow troughlike depression created to carry water)
Synonym: valeta

Spanish

Etymology

From canal +‎ -eta.

Noun

canaleta f (plural canaletas)

gutter (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
gutter (groove beside a bowling alley)
canal (trough to carry water)

Further reading

“canaleta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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