coche
Asturian edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: co‧che
Noun edit
coche m (plural coches)
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Hungarian kocsi, via German Kutsche or Italian cocchio. Doublet of coach.
Noun edit
coche m (plural coches)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
coche f (plural coches)
- (dated) a sort of large boat previously used for transporting passengers and merchandise
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
coche f (plural coches)
Usage notes edit
When grading assignments and exams in Québec, a checkmark is used to indicate a wrong answer rather than a correct one. A B (short for bon) is used to indicate a correct response. In other uses, it is utilized as in English.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 4 edit
From cochon.
Noun edit
coche f (plural coches)
Etymology 5 edit
From verb cocher.
Verb edit
coche
- inflection of cocher:
Further reading edit
- “coche”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
coche m (plural coches)
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
coche
- voice used to scare the pigs
Related terms edit
References edit
- “coche” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “coche” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “coche” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Ladin edit
Etymology edit
Adverb edit
coche
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From French coche, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi, from Kocs.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: co‧che
Noun edit
coche m (plural coches)
Derived terms edit
San Juan Atzingo Popoloca edit
Noun edit
coche
References edit
- Austin Krumholz, Jeanne, Kalstrom Dolson, Marjorie, Hernández Ayuso, Miguel (1995) Diccionario popoloca de San Juan Atzingo, Puebla (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 33)[1] (in Spanish), Tucson, AZ., E.U.A.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 17
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle French coche, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi, in reference to Kocs, a village in Hungary where the first horse-drawn vehicles with an innovative suspension system were manufactured in the 15th century. Doublet of coach.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
coche m (plural coches)
- (chiefly Philippines, Mexico, Spain) car, automobile
- carriage, coach (a wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power)
- Synonym: carruaje
- (rail transport) car (a passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train)
- (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay) baby carriage, pram
- (Guatemala, slang) pig (clipping of cochino)
Hyponyms edit
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Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “coche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014