embalsado

English

Etymology

From Spanish embalsado.

Noun

embalsado (plural embalsados)

  1. A floating island, especially one supporting more soil than a camalote.
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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /embalˈsado/ [ẽm.balˈsa.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: em‧bal‧sa‧do

Participle

embalsado (feminine embalsada, masculine plural embalsados, feminine plural embalsadas)

  1. past participle of embalsar