guspira

Catalan

Etymology

Possibly an alteration of synonymous espira.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡusˈpi.ɾə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ɡusˈpi.ɾa]

Noun

guspira f (plural guspires)

spark (particle of glowing matter)
Synonym: espurna
spark (burst of electrical discharge)
Synonyms: centella, espurna

Related terms

guspireig
guspirejar

Further reading

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

Portuguese

Verb

guspira

first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of guspir

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