cuchara

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈt͡ʃaɾa/ [kuˈt͡ʃa.ɾa]
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  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: cu‧cha‧ra

Etymology 1

From cuchar, from Latin cochleāre (with an unusual development of /-kl-/), from cochlea. Compare Portuguese colher, Catalan cullera, French cuillère, cuiller, Italian cucchiaio, Sicilian cucchiara.

Noun

cuchara f (plural cucharas)

  1. spoon
  2. (Guatemala, Venezuela, colloquial) cunt
    Synonym: concha
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Bikol Central: kutsara
  • → Tagalog: kutsara

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cuchara

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of cuchar

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