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empola.

bubble (e.g, in boiling water)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ẽˈpo.lɐ/Brazil/ĩˈpo.lɐ/Brazil/ẽˈpo.lɐ/Portugal

  1. bubble (e.g, in boiling water)

    feminine

  2. blister (in the skin)

    feminine

  3. synonym of ampola

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi Proto-Hellenic *ampʰí Ancient Greek ἀμφί (amphí) Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Hellenic *pʰérō Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek φορέω (phoréō) Pre-Greekder.? Proto-Hellenic *-eús Ancient Greek -εύς (-eús) Ancient Greek φορεύς (phoreús) Ancient Greek ἀμφιφορεύς (amphiphoreús) Ancient Greek ἀμφορεύς (amphoreús)bor. Latin amphora Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -la Latin ampulla Portuguese empola Inherited from Latin ampulla. Doublet of ampola and âmbula.

verb/ẽˈpɔ.lɐ/Brazil/ĩˈpɔ.lɐ/Brazil/ẽˈpɔ.lɐ/Portugal

  1. inflection of empolar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person

  2. inflection of empolar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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