guardapelo
Spanish, noun/ɡwaɾdaˈpelo/
guardapelo is spelled G-U-A-R-D-A-P-E-L-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Spanish, the 169,030th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guardapelo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “locket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Joya en forma de caja pequeña y chata, donde generalmente se colocan rizos, retratos, pinturas u otros…”.
What does guardapelo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelocket
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Joya en forma de caja pequeña y chata, donde generalmente se colocan rizos, retratos, pinturas u otros objetos de recuerdo.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of guardapelo
- guardapelos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guardapelo?
- /ɡwaɾdaˈpelo/
- [ɡwaɾ.ð̞aˈpe.lo]
- [gwaɾð̞aˈpelo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to guardapelo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is guardapelo in Spanish?
guardapelo appears about once in every 21 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).