See also: càza, cazá, câza, and Cazã

English edit

Noun edit

caza (plural cazas)

  1. (politics, chiefly historical) Alternative form of kaza

Asturian edit

Verb edit

caza

  1. inflection of cazar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

caza f (plural cazas)

  1. hunting
  2. hunt
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

caza

  1. inflection of cazar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese edit

Noun edit

caza f (plural cazas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of casa

Verb edit

caza

  1. Obsolete spelling of casa

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French caser.

Verb edit

a caza (third-person singular present cazează, past participle cazat) 1st conj.

  1. to house, to shelter

Conjugation edit

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈkaθa/ [ˈka.θa]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈkasa/ [ˈka.sa]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -aθa
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -asa
  • Syllabification: ca‧za
  • Homophone: (Latin America) casa

Etymology 1 edit

Deverbal from cazar.

Noun edit

caza f (plural cazas)

  1. (countable or uncountable) hunting, hunt (act of finding and killing a wild animal; art of hunting)
  2. persecution, hunting (act of pursuing in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict)
  3. (uncountable) game (wild animals hunted for food; meat of these animals)
  4. (uncountable) prey (animal hunted by another animal)
  5. hunting ground (area used for hunting)
  6. hunting party (group of people gathered to hunt together)

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caza m (plural cazas)

  1. Ellipsis of avión de caza: fighter, fighter plane (military aircraft primarily designed to attack enemy aircraft)
    • 2022 October 20, Miguel González, “14 cazas españoles vigilarán el mar Negro desde Bulgaria y Rumania”, in El País[1]:
      A partir del 1 de diciembre, ocho cazas F-18 y 130 militares españoles operarán desde Rumania, en el marco de los planes de la OTAN para reforzar la defensa de los aliados más próximos a Rusia.
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

caza

  1. inflection of cazar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading edit