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    Estuche (en. Case)

    /esˈtu.tʃe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Container for beauty or makeup products.
    I bought a new case for my cosmetics.
    Compré un estuche nuevo para mis cosméticos.
    Box or wrapping to protect or store objects.
    She keeps her pencils in a blue case.
    Ella guarda sus lápices en un estuche azul.
    Box-shaped container for musical instruments.
    The cello is in its case.
    El violonchelo está en su estuche.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'stūcus', which means 'box' or 'container'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    tool case
    Container that holds various tools.
    estuche de herramientas
    to put in a case
    To store something safely in a container.
    poner en un estuche

    Related Words

    box
    Closed container used to store things.
    caja
    pocket
    Small opening or compartment in clothing to store objects.
    bolsillo

    Slang Meanings

    Case as a place for personal storage.
    That's my case for all my gadgets.
    Ese es mi estuche para todos mis gadgets.
    Used to refer to people who take great care of their belongings.
    She is like a case, always has everything organized.
    Ella es como un estuche, siempre tiene todo organizado.