cancha
Meaning
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- (Latin-America, feminine) pitch, (US) field (field on which soccer, rugby or field hockey is played)
- (Latin-America, feminine) course
- (Latin-America, feminine) court (field on which tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, etc is played)
- (feminine) enclosure, shed
Concepts
Synonyms
grano tostado
maíz tostado
palomitas de maíz
maíz pira
rosetas de maíz
maíz o haba tostada
cancha de fútbol u otra
espacio abierto
espacio cercado
lugar descampado
recinto sagrado
poporópos
rositas de maíz
mercado abierto
roseta de maíz
Frequency
Hyphenated as
can‧cha
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkant͡ʃa/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Quechua kancha (“circular enclosure”).
New
canchar
- to perform the first milling of the leaves of, crushing the leaves broadly before ageing
- to toast, to roast
- to play with each other’s hands attempting to slap them and stop them
- synonym of vistear
- to sell, to put on the market
- to put on, to don
- to lose
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