arandela

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish arandela, itself borrowed from French rondelle. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛlɐ === Noun === arandela f (plural arandelas) sconce (a lamp hung on the wall) candlestick (a candle holder) drip pan (a round piece of steel used to hold the wax of a candle) cross-guard (a round piece of steel used to protect the user of a sword) === References === “arandela”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “arandela”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN === Further reading === “arandela”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French rondelle. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɾanˈdela/ [a.ɾãn̪ˈd̪e.la] Rhymes: -ela Syllabification: a‧ran‧de‧la === Noun === arandela f (plural arandelas) washer (flat disk, placed beneath a nut) Synonym: corona ==== Descendants ==== → Portuguese: arandela === Further reading === “arandela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025