faltriquera

Spanish

Alternative forms

• faldriquera

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faltɾiˈkeɾa/ [fal̪.t̪ɾiˈke.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa
• Syllabification: fal‧tri‧que‧ra

Noun

faltriquera f (plural faltriqueras)

1. pocket

   Synonyms: bolsillo, bolso

   • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 301:

     Las almorranas se combaten llevando en la faltriquera un trozo de lacre.

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2. handbag

   Synonyms: bolso, cartera

Further reading

• “faltriquera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10