embocadura
See also: emboçadura
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [əm.bu.kəˈðu.ɾə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əm.bo.kəˈðu.ɾə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [em.bo.kaˈðu.ɾa]
Audio (Catalonia): (file)
Noun
embocadura f (plural embocadures)
- (music) mouthpiece
- (music) embouchure
- mouth (of a river)
- narrows
- bit (piece of metal placed in a horse’s mouth and connected to the reins)
Further reading
- “embocadura”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “embocadura”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “embocadura” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “embocadura” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Occitan
Etymology
Noun
embocadura f (plural embocaduras)
- (music) mouthpiece (of a woodwind instrument)
- mouth (of a river)
References
- Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 246.
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾa/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.bu.kɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ẽ.bu.kɐˈðu.ɾɐ]
- Hyphenation: em‧bo‧ca‧du‧ra
Noun
embocadura f (plural embocaduras)
- bit (piece of metal placed in a horse’s mouth and connected to the reins)
- mouth (the end of a river out of which water flows)
- Synonyms: foz, desembocadura
- (music) embouchure (shape of the mouth and lips when playing a wind instrument)
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /embokaˈduɾa/ [ẽm.bo.kaˈð̞u.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -uɾa
- Syllabification: em‧bo‧ca‧du‧ra
Noun
embocadura f (plural embocaduras)
- mouth (the end of a river out of which water flows)
- narrows (narrow part of a river)
- (music) mouthpiece
- (music) embouchure (shape of the mouth and lips when playing a wind instrument)
- bit (piece of metal placed in a horse’s mouth and connected to the reins)
Further reading
- “embocadura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024