"época" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈepoka/, [ˈe.po.ka] Forms: épocas [plural]
Rhymes: -epoka Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin epocha, from Ancient Greek ἐποχή (epokhḗ, “a check, cessation, stop, pause, epoch of a star, i.e., the point at which it seems to halt after reaching the highest, and generally the place of a star; hence, a historical epoch”), from ἐπέχω (epékhō, “to hold in, check”), from ἐπι- (epi-, “upon”) + ἔχω (ékhō, “to have, hold”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|ML.|epocha}} Borrowed from Medieval Latin epocha, {{der|es|grc|ἐποχή||a check, cessation, stop, pause, epoch of a star, i.e., the point at which it seems to halt after reaching the highest, and generally the place of a star; hence, a historical epoch}} Ancient Greek ἐποχή (epokhḗ, “a check, cessation, stop, pause, epoch of a star, i.e., the point at which it seems to halt after reaching the highest, and generally the place of a star; hence, a historical epoch”) Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} época f (plural épocas)
  1. epoch, era, age, time, day Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-época-es-noun-p7WuWG6N
  2. season, time Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-época-es-noun-M58G11FJ
  3. period (of time), time period Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-época-es-noun-Xqf2pBhU
  4. (geology) epoch Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-época-es-noun-r8mzHZ8~ Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 25 2 2 71 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: epoca [obsolete], epocha [obsolete] Hyponyms: época de exámenes (english: exam period, exam time), época de secas (english: dry season) [Mexico], época de vacas flacas (english: lean years, tough times), época medieval (english: medieval times), época navideña (english: Christmas time, Christmas season), época pasada (english: bygone era) Derived forms: adelantado a su época, de época, en la época (english: around the time), en mi época (english: in my day, back in my day)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "adelantado a su época"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "de época"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "around the time",
      "word": "en la época"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "in my day, back in my day",
      "word": "en mi época"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "épocas",
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      ]
    }
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  ],
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      "english": "exam period, exam time",
      "word": "época de exámenes"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "dry season",
      "tags": [
        "Mexico"
      ],
      "word": "época de secas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lean years, tough times",
      "word": "época de vacas flacas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "medieval times",
      "word": "época medieval"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Christmas time, Christmas season",
      "word": "época navideña"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "bygone era",
      "word": "época pasada"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "es:Geology",
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            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "25 2 2 71",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈe.po.ka]"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
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      "word": "epocha"
    }
  ],
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}
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  ],
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    {
      "word": "adelantado a su época"
    },
    {
      "word": "de época"
    },
    {
      "english": "around the time",
      "word": "en la época"
    },
    {
      "english": "in my day, back in my day",
      "word": "en mi época"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "é‧po‧ca"
  ],
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    {
      "english": "exam period, exam time",
      "word": "época de exámenes"
    },
    {
      "english": "dry season",
      "tags": [
        "Mexico"
      ],
      "word": "época de secas"
    },
    {
      "english": "lean years, tough times",
      "word": "época de vacas flacas"
    },
    {
      "english": "medieval times",
      "word": "época medieval"
    },
    {
      "english": "Christmas time, Christmas season",
      "word": "época navideña"
    },
    {
      "english": "bygone era",
      "word": "época pasada"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "epoch, era, age, time, day"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "era",
          "era"
        ],
        [
          "age",
          "age"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "day",
          "day"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "season, time"
      ],
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          "season",
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        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "period (of time), time period"
      ],
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          "period",
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        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "time period",
          "time period"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "epoch"
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        [
          "epoch",
          "epoch"
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      ],
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        "feminine"
      ],
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        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈepoka/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe.po.ka]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-epoka"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "epoca"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "epocha"
    }
  ],
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}

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