"caja" meaning in Spanish

See caja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkaxa/, [ˈka.xa] Forms: cajas [plural]
Rhymes: -axa Etymology: Probably borrowed from Catalan caixa or Occitan caissa, from Latin capsa. (Latin /-ps-/ yields palatal outcomes in the latter two, but not in Spanish; cf. Latin ipse > Sp. ese, Catalan eixe.) Related to English case and cash and, more distantly, Spanish quijada. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|ca|caixa|nocap=1}} borrowed from Catalan caixa, {{der|es|la|capsa}} Latin capsa, {{cog|en|case}} English case Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} caja f (plural cajas)
  1. box, case Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-v27l95BV
  2. bank Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Banking
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-Q4HcKrFC Disambiguation of Banking: 2 32 2 27 2 8 28
  3. cash desk Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-ygwFofP2
  4. cash register, register, cash box Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Banking, Containers, Musical instruments Synonyms: caja registradora
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-hZhySneY Disambiguation of Banking: 2 32 2 27 2 8 28 Disambiguation of Containers: 3 3 3 67 4 9 10 Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 3 3 3 71 3 9 7 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 34 35 3 4 1 1 1 18 1 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 32 2 3 0 0 0 26 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 1 78 1 7 12
  5. gearbox Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-LsqC9lZD
  6. snare drum Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-mEEtsa9Z
  7. (typography) case Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Typography, Banking
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-u~zUFgoe Disambiguation of Banking: 2 32 2 27 2 8 28 Topics: media, publishing, typography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja boba"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja china"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de ahorros"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de amortización"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de cambios"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de caudales"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de cerillas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de dientes"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de empleados"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de fusibles"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de herramientas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de ingletes"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de instrumento"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de instrumentos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de música"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de Pandora"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de pesas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de pino"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de reclutamiento"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de resonancia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de ritmos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de seguridad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de sorpresa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de velocidades"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja del cuerpo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja fuerte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja idiota"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja negra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja registradora"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja tonta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja torácica"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cajero"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cajetilla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ],
      "word": "cajita"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cajón"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cajuela"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dar caja"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "echar con cajas destempladas"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "en caja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "entrar en caja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "flujo de caja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hacer caja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "libro de caja"
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        "plural"
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          "_dis": "3 3 3 67 4 9 10",
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          "name": "Containers",
          "orig": "es:Containers",
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            "Tools",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        },
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          "_dis": "3 3 3 71 3 9 7",
          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Musical instruments",
          "orig": "es:Musical instruments",
          "parents": [
            "Music",
            "Tools",
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Technology",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "cash register",
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          "register",
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          "cash box",
          "cash box"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "caja registradora"
        }
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        "feminine"
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          "gearbox"
        ]
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        "feminine"
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      "id": "en-caja-es-noun-mEEtsa9Z",
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        "feminine"
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            "Writing",
            "Industries",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
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        "media",
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaxa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈka.xa]"
    },
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    }
  ],
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}
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      "word": "caja boba"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja china"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de ahorros"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de amortización"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de cambios"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de caudales"
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    {
      "word": "caja de cerillas"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de dientes"
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    {
      "word": "caja de empleados"
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      "word": "caja de fusibles"
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    {
      "word": "caja de herramientas"
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    {
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    {
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    {
      "word": "caja de reclutamiento"
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    {
      "word": "caja de resonancia"
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    {
      "word": "caja de ritmos"
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    {
      "word": "caja de seguridad"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de sorpresa"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de velocidades"
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    {
      "word": "caja del cuerpo"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "caja idiota"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "caja registradora"
    },
    {
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      "word": "caja torácica"
    },
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    },
    {
      "word": "dar caja"
    },
    {
      "word": "echar con cajas destempladas"
    },
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      "word": "en caja"
    },
    {
      "word": "entrar en caja"
    },
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      "word": "flujo de caja"
    },
    {
      "word": "hacer caja"
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    {
      "word": "libro de caja"
    }
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    {
      "glosses": [
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    },
    {
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    {
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          "register",
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          "cash box",
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        {
          "word": "caja registradora"
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        "feminine"
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      "glosses": [
        "gearbox"
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          "gearbox",
          "gearbox"
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      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "snare drum"
      ],
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        [
          "snare drum",
          "snare drum"
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      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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          "typography",
          "typography"
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        [
          "case",
          "case"
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        "(typography) case"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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        "media",
        "publishing",
        "typography"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaxa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈka.xa]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-axa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "caja"
}

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