caça
Meaning
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- (feminine,uncountable) hunting (chasing animals for game or food)
- (feminine) hunt (a hunting expedition)
- (feminine,uncountable) game (animals hunted for food)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ca‧ça
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈka.sɐ/
Etymology
Deverbal from caçar, from Late Latin captiāre (“to seize”), from Latin captō (“to catch or grasp at”), from capiō (“to take, to capture, to seize”), from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to take, seize, catch, grasp”).
New
caçar
to hunt (chase down prey)
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