ampolla

See also: ampollá and ampôlla

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ampulla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əmˈpo.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [amˈpo.ʎa]

Noun

ampolla f (plural ampolles)

1. bottle

   Synonym: botella

Derived terms

• obreampolles

Further reading

• “ampolla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “ampolla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “ampolla” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “ampolla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Italian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin ampulla.

Noun

ampolla f (plural ampolle)

1. cruet
2. ampulla
3. bulb (e.g. a light bulb)

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Portuguese

Noun

ampolla f (plural ampollas)

1. Obsolete spelling of ampola.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

•  

• IPA^(key): /amˈpoʝa/ [ãmˈpo.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /amˈpoʝa/ [ãmˈpo.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /amˈpoʎa/ [ãmˈpo.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /amˈpoʃa/ [ãmˈpo.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /amˈpoʒa/ [ãmˈpo.ʒa]

Etymology 1

From Latin ampulla, perhaps the diminutive of ampora, variant of amphora.

Noun

ampolla f (plural ampollas)

1. blister
2. small bottle
3. ampoule

Derived terms

• ampolleta
• ampollar

Related terms

• ámpula
• ampuloso

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ampolla

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of ampollar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of ampollar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of ampollar.

Further reading

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