portavasos

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • porta vasos, portavaso

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) +‎ vasos (“drinking glasses”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpoɾtaˈbasos/ [ˌpoɾ.t̪aˈβ̞a.sos]
  • Rhymes: -asos
  • Syllabification: por‧ta‧va‧sos

Noun

portavasos m (plural portavasos)

  1. cupholder
  2. (Latin America) coaster
    Synonym: posavasos

Further reading

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