muchacha
CebuanoEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Spanish muchacha, feminine equivalent of muchacho.
PronunciationEdit
- Hyphenation: mu‧cha‧cha
NounEdit
muchacha
- (dated, derogatory) Alternative spelling of mutsatsa
Coordinate termsEdit
ItalianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
muchacha f (plural muchachas)
- female equivalent of muchacho
SpanishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
muchacha f (plural muchachas, masculine muchacho, masculine plural muchachos)
- female equivalent of muchacho
- girl
- female teenager
- young lady
Usage notesEdit
The noun muchacho is like most Spanish nouns with a human referent. The masculine forms are used when the referent is known to be male, a group of males, a group of mixed or unknown gender, or an individual of unknown or unspecified gender. The feminine forms are used if the referent is known to be female or a group of females.