cinta americana

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, American tape.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌθinta ameɾiˈkana/ [ˌθĩn̪.t̪a a.me.ɾiˈka.na] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /ˌsinta ameɾiˈkana/ [ˌsĩn̪.t̪a a.me.ɾiˈka.na] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: cin‧ta a‧me‧ri‧ca‧na

Noun

cinta americana f (plural cintas americanas)

  1. duct tape, duck tape
    Synonyms: cinta plateada, (Costa Rica) tape, (Costa Rica) teipe