portaminas
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + minas (“pencil leads”). Compare French porte-mine.
Noun
[edit]portaminas m (plural portaminas)
- mechanical pencil
- Synonyms: lápiz mecánico, (Mexico) lapicero
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- portaminas on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
Further reading
[edit]- “portaminas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014