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Spanish
Etymology
From cartucho + -era.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɾtuˈt͡ʃeɾa/
- Rhymes: -eɾa
- Syllabification: car‧tu‧che‧ra
Noun
cartuchera f (plural cartucheras)
- pencil case
- Synonyms: estuche, estuche escolar
- (firearms) cartridge
2015 November 19, “Los policías franceses pueden desde hoy ir armados fuera de servicio”, in El País:En la situación actual, sin embargo, los agentes están autorizados a portar sus armas (y por tanto la cartuchera) en cualquier lugar del territorio nacional aunque estén de fin de semana o de vacaciones.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (firearms) holster
- (colloquial, usually in the plural) love handle
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