clepsidra

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kle.piˈsi.dɾɐ/, /klepˈsi.dɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /klepˈsi.dɾa/, /kle.piˈsi.dɾa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /klɨˈpsi.dɾɐ/ [klɨˈpsi.ðɾɐ]

  • Hyphenation: clep‧si‧dra

Noun

clepsidra f (plural clepsidras)

  1. water clock (device for measuring time)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin clepsydra, from Ancient Greek κλεψύδρα (klepsúdra). More at English clepsydra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klebˈsidɾa/ [kleβ̞ˈsi.ð̞ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -idɾa
  • Syllabification: clep‧si‧dra

Noun

clepsidra f (plural clepsidras)

  1. clepsydra, water clock
    Synonym: reloj de agua

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