garrucha
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8 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
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garrucha is aSpanishnoun. It means: Máquina compuesta de una ó muchas rodajas que giran sobre unos ejes de hierro, y están suspendidas por ambos extremos de dos barrotes, en las cuales hay una canal por donde pasa una cuerda ó maroma... Pronounced [gaˈrut͡ʃa].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | garrucha |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [gaˈrut͡ʃa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for garrucha is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [gaˈrut͡ʃa]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Máquina compuesta de una ó muchas rodajas que giran sobre unos ejes de hierro, y están suspendidas por ambos extremos de dos barrotes, en las cuales hay una canal por donde pasa una cuerda ó maroma...".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for garrucha in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 garrucha, spelled G-A-R-R-U-C-H-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Máquina compuesta de una ó muchas rodajas que giran sobre unos ejes de hierro, y están suspendidas por ambos extremos de dos barrotes, en las cuales hay una canal por donde pasa una cuerda ó maroma, con la que se mueven ó levantan piedras ú otros cuerpos de mucho peso. Segun el número de garruchas ó poleas de que se compone esta máquina, toma nombre diferente: si de una, se llama monopastos; si de dos, dispastos; si de tres, trispastos; y si de mas, polispastos ó polea compuesta.
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