caleta

Spanish

Etymology

Diminutive of cala. Alternatively formed as cala +‎ -eta

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈleta/ [kaˈle.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: ca‧le‧ta

Noun

caleta f (plural caletas)

  1. small bay, cove, inlet
  2. (slang, Chile) a lot
    Hacía caleta de frío
    It was really cold.

Adverb

caleta

  1. (slang, Chile) a lot
    La gente se reía caleta
    The people used to laugh a lot.

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