cuña

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) wedge
2. (feminine) chock (for wheel)
3. (feminine) quoin
4. (colloquial, feminine) influence, weight, pull
5. (feminine) slot, spot
6. (feminine) cuneus (portion of the occipital lobe)
7. (Chile, Cuba, El-Salvador, colloquial, feminine) connections
8. (Chile, feminine) sound bite

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of cuñar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of cuñar:

cuñar

Synonym of acuñar

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Concepts

wedge

chock

cleat

die

💀

nexus

quoin

shim

coigne

coign

cradle

gore

Synonyms

apoyo

sostén

calce

calza

tranca

vínculo

tacaño

taco

aldabas

influencias

piedra angular

mesedera

vinculación

clave

🔑

enchufe

junta

publicidad

Translations

Keil

cuneo

cale

cunha

wig

coin

falca

zeppa

spie

tascó

cuneus

conio

keil

saccatura

Hyphenated as

cu‧ña

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkuɲa/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: cuneus

Cognate with Portuguese: cunha

In summary

From cuño or from Vulgar Latin *cunea, from Latin cuneus. Compare Portuguese cunha.