desembocadura

Catalan

Etymology

From desembocar + -dura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [də.zəm.bu.kəˈðu.ɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [də.zəm.bo.kəˈðu.ɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [de.zem.bo.kaˈðu.ɾa]

Noun

desembocadura f (plural desembocadures)

  1. mouth (of river)

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From desembocar + -dura.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾa/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zẽ.bu.kɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [dɨ.zẽ.bu.kɐˈðu.ɾɐ]

Noun

desembocadura f (plural desembocaduras)

  1. mouth (the end of a river out of which water flows)
    Synonyms: foz, embocadura

Spanish

Etymology

From desembocar + -dura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desembokaˈduɾa/ [d̪e.sẽm.bo.kaˈð̞u.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: de‧sem‧bo‧ca‧du‧ra

Noun

desembocadura f (plural desembocaduras)

  1. mouth (of a river)
    Synonyms: desembocadero, desemboque
    • 2009 June 14, Inder Bugarin, “Turismo radiactivo”, in BBC Mundo:
      Y Situado en el puerto de Vlissingen, al sur del país y en la desembocadura del río Escalda...
      Situated at the port of Vlissingen, in the south of the country and at the mouth of the Escalda river...

Further reading

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