cantera
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From cantar (“to sing”) + -era (“[suffix indicating desire]”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [kənˈte̞.ɾə]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [kənˈte.ɾə]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [kanˈte.ɾa]
=== Noun ===
cantera f (plural canteres)
the urge to sing, to feel like singing
=== Further reading ===
“cantera”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Italian ==
=== Noun ===
cantera f (plural cantere)
drawer (of a chest)
a piece of furniture usually multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above the other, used mainly for the storage of clean clothes
==== Synonyms ====
cassetto
=== Anagrams ===
antrace, arcante, cantare, crenata
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From canto + -era.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kanˈteɾa/ [kãn̪ˈt̪e.ɾa]
Rhymes: -eɾa
Syllabification: can‧te‧ra
=== Noun ===
cantera f (plural canteras)
quarry
talent, ingeniosity
(sports) academy, reserve team
(Mexico) tuff
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“cantera”, 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