"viola" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbjola/, [ˈbjo.la] Forms: violas [plural]
Rhymes: -ola Etymology: Etymology tree Medieval Latin *vitulader. Old Occitan violabor.? Italian violabor. Spanish viola Borrowed from Italian viola. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:bor|it:viola<id:string instrument>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Medieval Latin *vitulader. Old Occitan violabor.? Italian violabor. Spanish viola [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "string instrument", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "stringed instrument", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Medieval Latin", "term" : "*vitula", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la-med" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Occitan", "term" : "viola", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "pro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "viola", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "viola", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="viola"> Borrowed from Italian viola. Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} viola f (plural violas)
  1. viola (musical instrument) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-viola-es-noun-L1JoTmTv Categories (other): Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Musical instruments Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 53 47 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 53 47 Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 44 2 48 6
  2. (Rioplatense, slang) electric guitar Tags: Rioplatense, feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-viola-es-noun-0M-SC7jR Categories (other): Rioplatense Spanish, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymology trees Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 53 47 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: viola matronal
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈbjola/, [ˈbjo.la]
Rhymes: -ola Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|nl=1}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} viola
  1. inflection of violar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: violar
    Sense id: en-viola-es-verb-wJOqhPRD Categories (other): Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Musical instruments Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 6 0 4 4 2 6 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 7 5 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 2 3 0 0 2 7 0 2 2 1 2 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 6 0 1 2 2 6 1 1 2 2 5 0 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 2 2 6 1 2 4 1 0 2 6 1 2 2 2 2 2 6 1 1 1 0 0 6 1 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 2 2 84 11 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 79 18 Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 44 2 48 6
  2. inflection of violar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: violar
    Sense id: en-viola-es-verb-hT7CQHZD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "[ˈbjo.la]"
    },
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}

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