castaña

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) chestnut
2. (colloquial,feminine) strike, wallop (hard hit)
3. (feminine) bun, chignon (haircut)
4. (colloquial,feminine) drunkenness
5. (colloquial,feminine) yawn (boring thing)
6. (colloquial,feminine) piece of junk
7. (colloquial,feminine) year (used in talking about ages)

Adj

feminine singular of castaño

Concepts

chestnut

Spanish chestnut

chestnuts

blow

bun

conker

horse-chestnut

Castanea sativa

european chestnut

spanish chestnut

sweet chestnut

Lecythis

monkey pot

paradise nut

sapucaia nut

chignon

maroon

binge

bout

bust

tear

castor

nut

chestnut tree

Brazil nut tree

aka para nut

Hyphenated as

cas‧ta‧ña

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kasˈtaɲa/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish castanna, from Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια (kastáneia).