papalota

Spanish

Etymology

Feminine form of papalote (“kite”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /papaˈlota/ [pa.paˈlo.t̪a]
Rhymes: -ota
Syllabification: pa‧pa‧lo‧ta

Noun

papalota f (plural papalotas)

(El Salvador) kite (kite)
Synonyms: cometa, (El Salvador) piscucha, (Argentina, Nicaragua) barrilete, (Cuba, Honduras, Mexico) papalote, (Argentiona, Chile, Peru) volantín

Further reading

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

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