"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: {{glossary|loanword|borrowed}} borrowed, {{bor|es|ca|caixa|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Catalan caixa, {{bor+|es|ca|caixa|nocap=1}} borrowed from Catalan caixa, {{m|oc|caissa}} caissa, {{der|es|la|capsa}} Latin capsa, {{m|la|ipse}} ipse, {{m|es|ese}} ese, {{m|ca|eixe}} eixe, {{cog|en|case}} English case, {{m|en|cash}} cash, {{m|es|quijada}} quijada 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
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-Q4HcKrFC
  3. cash desk Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-ygwFofP2
  4. cash register, register, cash box Tags: feminine Synonyms: caja registradora
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-hZhySneY
  5. gearbox Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-LsqC9lZD
  6. snare drum Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-mEEtsa9Z Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 33 8 1 47 9
  7. (typography) case Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Typography
    Sense id: en-caja-es-noun-u~zUFgoe Topics: media, publishing, typography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja boba"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja china"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de ahorros"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de amortización"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de cambios"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de caudales"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de cerillas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de dientes"
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    {
      "_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",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja de pino"
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    {
      "_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",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja negra"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja tonta"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caja torácica"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cajón"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cajuela"
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      "_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",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "entrar en caja"
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      "_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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          "case"
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        "feminine"
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          "bank"
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        "feminine"
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        "feminine"
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          "snare drum"
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          "orig": "es:Typography",
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            "Printing",
            "Writing",
            "Industries",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Business",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Social sciences",
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            "Sciences"
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈkaxa/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈka.xa]"
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      "rhymes": "-axa"
    }
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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"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de cerillas"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de dientes"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de empleados"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de fusibles"
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    {
      "word": "caja de herramientas"
    },
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    },
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      "word": "caja de instrumento"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de instrumentos"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de música"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de Pandora"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de pesas"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de pino"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de reclutamiento"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de resonancia"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de seguridad"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de sorpresa"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja de velocidades"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja del cuerpo"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja fuerte"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja idiota"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja negra"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja registradora"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja tonta"
    },
    {
      "word": "caja torácica"
    },
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      "word": "cajero"
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      "word": "cajuela"
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      "word": "dar caja"
    },
    {
      "word": "echar con cajas destempladas"
    },
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      "word": "en caja"
    },
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      "word": "entrar en caja"
    },
    {
      "word": "flujo de caja"
    },
    {
      "word": "hacer caja"
    },
    {
      "word": "libro de caja"
    }
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          "cash desk"
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "cash register, register, cash box"
      ],
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          "cash register",
          "cash register"
        ],
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          "register",
          "register"
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          "cash box",
          "cash box"
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        "feminine"
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      "glosses": [
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          "gearbox"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "snare drum"
      ],
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          "snare drum",
          "snare drum"
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        "feminine"
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    {
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        "case"
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          "typography"
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        [
          "case",
          "case"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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        "media",
        "publishing",
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  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈkaxa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈka.xa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-axa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "caja"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.