contera

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contera [con-tay’-rah]
noun
1Chape, a piece of brass, tin, or silver, put at the end of a cane, stick, or scabbard. (f)
2Button of the cascabel of a gun. (f)
3Prelude of a song, or other musical composition. (Poetry) (f)
  • Por contera -> ultimately, finally

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contera
sustantivo:femenino
1 (Técnica) tip; metal tip; ferrule
2 (remate) little extra; small addition
por contera to crown cap it all;o as a final blow

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