guantera

Catalan

Etymology

From guant (“glove”) +‎ -era.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [ɡwənˈte̞.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Central) [ɡwənˈte.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ɡwanˈte.ɾa]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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• Rhymes: -eɾa

Noun

guantera f (plural guanteres)

1. female equivalent of guanter (“glover”)
2. (automotive) glove compartment, glove box
3. (botany) foxglove

   Synonyms: digital, didalera

Further reading

• “guantera”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Sicilian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɡwanˈt̪ɛɾa/
• Hyphenation: guan‧te‧ra

Noun

guantera f (plural guanteri)

1. tray

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish guante

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Italic *-āzios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -ārius

Latin -āria

Spanish -era

Spanish guantera

From guante (“glove”) + -era.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡwanˈteɾa/ [ɡwãn̪ˈt̪e.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa
• Syllabification: guan‧te‧ra

Noun

guantera f (plural guanteras)

1. female equivalent of guantero (“glover”)
2. (automotive) glove compartment, glove box

   Synonym: gaveta para guantes

Further reading

• “guantero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025