cartucho

Portuguese

Etymology

From French cartouche (cartouche), from Italian cartoccio (paper bag, cartouche), from carta, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khartēs), from χαράσσω (kharássō, I scratch, inscribe), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (to scratch).

Pronunciation

Noun

cartucho m (plural cartuchos)

  1. (computing) cartridge (vessel which contains the ink for a computer printer)
  2. (firearms) cartridge

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /karˈtut͡ʃo/, [karˈt̪ut͡ʃo]

Noun

cartucho m (plural cartuchos)

  1. (firearms) cartridge
  2. (computing) cartridge
  3. ink cartridge
  4. (Egyptian hieroglyphics) cartouche

Derived terms

  • cartuchón

Descendants

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