calota

See also: calotă

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French calotte.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kəˈlɔ.tə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [kaˈlɔ.ta]

Noun

calota f (plural calotes)

(anatomy) calvaria
Synonym: volta del crani
(glassblowing) moil
(technology) cap

Further reading

“calota” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

calote

Etymology

Borrowed from French calotte.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈlɔ.tɐ/

Rhymes: -ɔtɐ
Hyphenation: ca‧lo‧ta

Noun

calota f (plural calotas)

hubcap (decorative disk for wheels)
cap (a portion of a spherical or other convex surface)
calota polar ― polar cap

References

“calota” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“calota” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kaˈlota]

Noun

calota f

definite nominative/accusative singular of calotă

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