bocana

Asturian

Noun

bocana f (plural bocanes)

  1. brief interruption of rain
    Synonym: claru
    Aprovechamos la bocana na tormenta pa marchar
    We took advantage of the interruption in the storm to leave
  2. small opening

Derived terms

Further reading

  • bocana”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “bocana”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boˈkana/ [boˈka.na]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: bo‧ca‧na

Noun

bocana f (plural bocanas)

  1. estuary

Further reading