garlocha
Letters
8 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
Misspellings
0
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Confusables
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garlocha is aSpanishnoun. It means: Vara que en su extremidad tiene un pequeño arponcillo para asir objetos. Pronounced [gaɾˈlot͡ʃa].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | garlocha |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [gaɾˈlot͡ʃa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for garlocha is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [gaɾˈlot͡ʃa]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for garlocha in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is garlocha, spelled G-A-R-L-O-C-H-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Vara que en su extremidad tiene un pequeño arponcillo para asir objetos.
- 2Vara larga usada para picar toros.
- 3Vara larga y flexible usada en atletismo para la competición de salto con garrocha, con la que el deportista se impulsa contra el suelo para superar un listón colocado a varios metros de altura.
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