apagavelas

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of apaga (“to extinguish”) +‎ velas (“candles”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˌpaɡaˈbelas/ [aˌpa.ɣ̞aˈβ̞e.las]
  • Rhymes: -elas
  • Syllabification: a‧pa‧ga‧ve‧las

Noun

apagavelas m (plural apagavelas)

  1. candle snuffer
    Synonym: matacandelas

Further reading

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