espuerta

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sporta (“plaited basket, hamper”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /esˈpwerta/, [esˈpwert̪a]

Noun

espuerta f (plural espuertas)

hamper, two-handled basket (a plaited basket with two handles, usually made from esparto grass or palm leaves)

Derived terms

a espuertas

References

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

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