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tolvanera

[t̪olβ̞aˈneɾa]

Rhymes with e.ɾa

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Se documenta por primera vez en 1912. Del latín turbo, -inis ('remolino').

noun tolvaneras

Remolino de polvo. «En los meses de marzo y agosto, súbitas tolvaneras se levantan en la llanada y corren vertiginosas a lo largo de los caminos».
Similar: bruja, polvareda, polvazal, polvero, putaciega, putavieja, remolino, torbellino

In English

dust devil a swirling dust in the air

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@misc{tolvanera_2026,
  title = {tolvanera},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/tolvanera},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}