boquilla

mouthpiece

cigarette holder

la boquilla(boh-kee-yah)

feminine noun

1. (music)

a. mouthpiece

Pablito sopló tan fuerte como pudo en la boquilla de la tuba pero no la pudo hacer sonar.

Pablito blew as hard as he could into the tuba mouthpiece, but he couldn't get a sound out of it.

2. (cigarette-smoking device)

a. cigarette holder

Mi bisabuela siempre usaba una boquilla larga para fumar sus cigarrillos.

My great-grandmother always used a long mouthpiece to smoke her cigarettes.

3. (long part of a pipe)

a. stem

Mario hablaba sujetando la boquilla de la pipa entre los dientes.

Mario talked as he clenched the stem of his pipe between his teeth.

b. mouthpiece

He encargado una nueva boquilla para arreglar la pipa de papá.

I've ordered a new mouthpiece to fix dad's pipe.

4. (spout)

a. nozzle

Gradúa la boquilla de la manguera para que solo salga un chorro suave de agua.

Adjust the nozzle on the hose so you only get a gentle stream of water.