cartucho

Portuguese

Etymology

From French cartouche (“cartouche”),[1][2] from Italian cartoccio (“paper bag, cartouche”),[1] from carta, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs), from χαράσσω (kharássō, “to scratch, to inscribe”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (“to scratch”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaʁˈtu.ʃu/ [kahˈtu.ʃu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kaɾˈtu.ʃu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaʁˈtu.ʃu/ [kaχˈtu.ʃu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaɻˈtu.ʃo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐɾˈtu.ʃu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐɾˈtu.t͡ʃu/

Rhymes: -uʃu
Hyphenation: car‧tu‧cho
Homophone: cartuxo

Noun

cartucho m (plural cartuchos)

(firearms) cartridge
cartridge (vessel which contains the ink for a computer printer)
(Brazil, slang) connections

Derived terms

queimar o último cartucho

References

“cartucho” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“cartucho” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaɾˈtut͡ʃo/ [kaɾˈt̪u.t͡ʃo]
Audio (Venezuela): (file)
Rhymes: -utʃo
Syllabification: car‧tu‧cho

Noun

cartucho m (plural cartuchos)

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Catalan: cartutx

Further reading

“cartucho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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