Spanish

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Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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

Noun

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cuchara f (plural cucharas)

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

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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cuchara

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

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