Noun: puela
Gender: f
Hyphenation: pue‧la
| Singular f | puela |
| Plural f | puelas |
Sample Sentences
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Se estremecen / las puelas / y bandejas / que están colgadas, / y rechinan / las puertas / que están atrancadas.[…]El caldito / de mi abuelita / borbotea / suavecito / en su puela / para la cena como los Ojitos Calientes / donde soba sus reumos. (The cooking / and / frying pans / that hang / tremble, / and the / locked doors / squeak and creak. […] My grandma's / tasty soup / for supper / simmers gently / in her skillet, / like water at Hot Springs / where she cuddles her arthritis.) [2004 January 16, Nasario García, Tiempos Lejanos: Poetic Images from the Past (overall work in English and Spanish), Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, pages 53—88:]
Nouns inflected like puela
enlatadora,
gencianilla,
paletada,
interneurona,
palestra,
quinacridona,
uridina,
bacinilla,
sopaipilla,
histerectomía,
desaveniencia,
baicaleína,
mesanina,
delicatessen,
hipertrigliceridemia,
teleasistencia,
sequía,
serifa,
seroja,
sesera, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from French poêle, from Latin patella. Doublet of padilla, paella, and paila. See: French Nouns '
poêle', Latin Nouns '
patella'.
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