culata

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian culatta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [kuˈla.tə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [kuˈla.ta] === Noun === culata f (plural culates) butt (the end of a firearm opposite to that from which a bullet is fired) breech (the part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber) === Further reading === “culata”, 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 “culata”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “culata” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “culata”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Italian == === Noun === culata f (plural culate) (vulgar, slang) hit given with the butt (figurative, vulgar, slang) stroke of luck == Lombard == === Alternative forms === cülata, culatta (Milanese orthographies) cülata (Eastern orthographies) === Etymology === From cul (“ass”), from Latin cūlus (“anus”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kyˈlata/, [kyˈlatɑ], [kyˈlatɐ] === Noun === culata f (plural culate) buttock, butt cheek. ==== Synonyms ==== cjapa. ==== Related terms ==== cul culaton == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian culatta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kuˈlata/ [kuˈla.t̪a] Rhymes: -ata Syllabification: cu‧la‧ta === Noun === culata f (plural culatas) butt (the end of a firearm opposite to that from which a bullet is fired) breech (the part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber) cylinder head ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “culata”, 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 === Anagrams === actual