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roseta
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USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural in the sense shown in 3).
la roseta
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (ornament)
a. rosette
El dintel de la puerta está decorado con una hilera de rosetas.The door lintel is decorated with a line of rosettes.
a. nozzle
La roseta de esta regadera solo tiene unos pocos agujeros grandes.The nozzle of this watering can only has a few big holes.
b. showerhead (of a shower)
Tengo que cambiar la roseta de la ducha porque está toda oxidada.I have to change the showerhead because it's all rusty.
c. rose (of a watering can) (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La regadera no funciona bien porque la mayoría de los agujeros de la roseta están obstruidos.The watering can doesn't work properly because most of the holes on the rose are blocked.
a. popcorn (uncountable)
¿Hacemos unas rosetas de maíz en el microondas y vemos nuestra serie favorita?Shall we microwave some popcorn and watch our favorite show?
4. (anatomy)
a. flushed cheek
La joven pastora era alta y fuerte, siempre con rosetas en la cara.The young shepherd was tall and strong, always with flushed cheeks.
b. red spot
Me pregunto qué son estas rosetas que te han salido en la espalda.I wonder what these red spots on your back are.
5. (flower)
a. small rose
Claudio llevaba una roseta en la solapa del traje.Claudio was wearing a small rose on the lapel of his suit.
6. (technical) (telecommunications)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
a. telephone jack
El técnico de la compañía telefónica instaló rosetas en todas las habitaciones.The technician from the telephone company installed telephone jacks in all the rooms.
7. (on electrical equipment) (Colombia) (Costa Rica) (Dominican Republic) (Puerto Rico)
Regionalism used in Colombia
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
a. socket
Julio desenroscó el bombillo fundido de la roseta y puso uno nuevo.Julio unscrewed the burned-out light bulb from the socket and put in a new one.
b. lampholder
¿Cree que esta bombilla encajará en la roseta?Do you think this bulb will fit the lampholder?
8. (part of a spur) (Argentina) (Chile) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Argentina
Regionalism used in Chile
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. rowel
El jinete trató de alcanzar la máxima velocidad picando al caballo con las rosetas.The rider tried to reach top speed spurring his horse on with the rowels.
a. Kaiser roll
Si tenés rosetas y fiambre, podemos hacer unos sándwiches.If you have Kaiser rolls and cold cuts, we can make some sandwiches.
b. roll
Pasé por la panadería y compré las rosetas que te gustan.I stopped by the bakery and bought your favorite rolls.
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