guinche

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• Homophones: guinchent, guinches

guinche

1. inflection of guincher:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• guincho

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *winkijǭ,^[1] perhaps via Middle English winche.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡint͡ʃe̝/

guinche m (plural guinches)

1. winch; windlass

   Synonym: guindastre

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “guinche”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “guinche”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “guinche”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

guinche

1. inflection of guinchar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡint͡ʃe/ [ˈɡĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]
• Rhymes: -intʃe
• Syllabification: guin‧che

Borrowed from English winch.

guinche m (plural guinches)

1. Rioplatense, Venezuelan, Bolivian, Cuban, and Paraguayan form of güinche (“crane”)

   Synonym: grúa

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

guinche

1. inflection of guinchar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• “guinche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
• “guinche”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010