esclusa

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈklu.za/
  • Rhymes: -uza
  • Hyphenation: e‧sclù‧sa

Participle

esclusa f sg

  1. feminine singular of escluso

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin exclūsa (sluice, lock), originally the feminine singular of Latin exclūsus, perfect passive participle of exclūdō (to exclude).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈklusa/ [esˈklu.sa]
  • Rhymes: -usa
  • Syllabification: es‧clu‧sa

Noun

esclusa f (plural esclusas)

  1. lock (of canal)

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