ampolla

See also: ampollá and ampôlla

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ampulla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əmˈpo.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [amˈpo.ʎa]

• Audio:

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Noun

ampolla f (plural ampolles)

1. bottle

   Synonym: botella

Derived terms

• bufar i fer ampolles
• obreampolles

Further reading

• “ampolla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “ampolla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “ampolla” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “ampolla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ampulla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amˈpol.la/
• Rhymes: -olla
• Hyphenation: am‧pól‧la

Noun

ampolla f (plural ampolle)

1. cruet
2. ampulla
3. bulb (e.g. a light bulb)

Derived terms

• ampollina
• ampollétta

Further reading

• ampolla in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• ampolla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• palmola

Portuguese

Noun

ampolla f (plural ampollas)

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of ampola.

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /amˈpoʝa/ [ãmˈpo.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /amˈpoʝa/ [ãmˈpo.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /amˈpoʎa/ [ãmˈpo.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /amˈpoʃa/ [ãmˈpo.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /amˈpoʒa/ [ãmˈpo.ʒa]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -oʝa

• Rhymes: -oʝa
• Rhymes: -oʎa
• Rhymes: -oʃa
• Rhymes: -oʒa

• Syllabification: am‧po‧lla

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin ampulla, perhaps the diminutive of ampora, variant of amphora. Doublet of ámpula.

Noun

ampolla f (plural ampollas)

1. blister
2. small bottle
3. ampoule

Derived terms

• ampollar
• ampolleta

 

Related terms

• ámpula
• ampuloso

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ampolla

1. inflection of ampollar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “ampolla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28