guardapelo

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (to keep) +‎ pelo (hair).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwaɾdaˈpelo/ [ɡwaɾ.ð̞aˈpe.lo]
  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Syllabification: guar‧da‧pe‧lo

Noun

guardapelo m (plural guardapelos)

  1. locket
    Synonym: medallón

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