Storage compartment in the dashboard of a car
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gauntlet
protective glove
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-era
container / holder suffix
Guantera means glove compartment and can be thought of as a container1 (-era1) for gauntlets0 (protective gloves0).
guantera
glove compartment, glove box
A storage compartment in a car's dashboard, typically in front of the passenger seat, which is used for storing documents and small objects.
- Guarda el seguro del coche en la guantera = Keep the car insurance in the glove compartment
- Abrí la guantera para sacar el mapa = I opened the glove box to take out the map