How to pronounce “cartera”

Hear how “cartera (wallet / purse)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

carterakahr-TEH-rah
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningwallet / purse
Syllablescar · te · ra (3)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: TE.
IPA/kaɾ.ˈte.ɾa/

Tips for English speakers

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Example sentences

Perdí mi cartera.I lost my wallet.
La cartera está en el coche.The purse is in the car.

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