suelta

Spanish

Adjective

suelta f

1. feminine singular of suelto

Noun

suelta f (plural sueltas)

1. release, verbal noun of soltar
2. (farriery) hopple, hobble, pastern, a fetter to fix the feet of a beast
   • 1615, Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote 2.13

     Comió Sancho sin hacerse de rogar, y tragaba a escuras bocados de nudos de suelta.

     Sancho ate with good cheer, and he devoured without looking bits of hobble knots.

   Synonyms: traba, manea, atadura

Participle

suelta f sg

1. feminine singular past participle of solver

Verb

suelta

1. inflection of soltar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “suelta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014