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tolva

  • [ˈt̪olβ̞a]

Rhymes with ol.ba

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Del latín tubula

noun tolvas

  1. Dispositivo destinado al depósito y canalización de materiales granulares o pulverizados, usualmente en forma de pirámide o cono invertido.
  2. Por extensión, remolque que contiene la tolva propiamente dicha, usado para transportar arena o sólidos granulares.

In English

  • bed platform of a vehicle that supports the load
  • hopper a temporary storage bin
  • dump truck heavy truck for carrying loose, bulk cargo
  • truckbed Translations

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"tolva." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/tolva.

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@misc{tolva_2026,
  title = {tolva},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/tolva},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}