vitrola

Portuguese

Etymology

Genericized trademark from Victrola.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -ɔlɐ
  • Hyphenation: vi‧tro‧la

Noun

vitrola f (plural vitrolas) (Brazil)

  1. record player
    Synonyms: toca-discos, (Portugal) gira-discos
  2. (historical) gramophone
    Synonyms: grafonola, gramofone
  3. (figurative) chatterbox, blabbermouth

References

Spanish

Etymology

From the brand Victrola.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biˈtɾola/ [biˈt̪ɾo.la]
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Syllabification: vi‧tro‧la

Noun

vitrola f (plural vitrolas)

  1. gramophone

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