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guardacartuchos

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8 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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8syllables

guardarcartuchos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

gua-r-da-r-ca-r-tu-chos

Pronunciation

/ɡwaɾðaɾkaɾˈtutʃos/

Stress

00010

Morphemes

guard- + cartuch- + -os

The word 'guardacartuchos' is a compound noun meaning 'cartridge holder'. It is divided into syllables as gua-r-da-r-ca-r-tu-chos, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, considering the initial 'r' and vowel-consonant patterns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A device or container for storing cartridges.

    Cartridge holder

    “El cazador llenó el guardacartuchos con munición.”

    “Necesito un guardacartuchos más grande.”

    syn:portacartuchosestuche de cartuchos

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tu').

Syllables

5
gua/ɡwa/
r-da/ɾða/
r-ca/ɾka/
r-tu/ɾtu/
chos/tʃos/

gua — Open syllable, initial syllable.. r-da — Closed syllable, contains a tapped 'r' sound.. r-ca — Closed syllable, contains a tapped 'r' sound.. r-tu — Closed, stressed syllable, contains a tapped 'r' sound.. chos — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

guard-

Latin origin (*guardare*), meaning 'to guard'.

root

cartuch-

French/Italian origin (*cartouche*, *cartoccia*), relating to cartridges.

suf

-os

Spanish masculine plural suffix.

Similar Words

guar­da­rro­pacar­tu­che­rí­are­cor­da­to­rio

Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)

Syllables are divided between vowels.

Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)

Syllables are divided around the vowels, creating closed syllables.

Initial 'r'

The 'r' sound can begin a syllable.

  • The 'r' sound can begin a syllable in Spanish.
  • Stress pattern follows the general rule for words ending in consonants other than 'n' or 's'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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