"chanchito" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃanˈt͡ʃito/, [t͡ʃãnʲˈt͡ʃi.t̪o] Forms: chanchitos [plural]
Rhymes: -ito Etymology: From chancho + -ito. Etymology templates: {{af|es|chancho|-ito}} chancho + -ito Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} chanchito m (plural chanchitos)
  1. (Latin America) piglet Tags: Latin-America, masculine
    Sense id: en-chanchito-es-noun-M1isvpOR Categories (other): Latin American Spanish
  2. (Rioplatense, Andes, Costa Rica, Nicaragua) piggy bank Tags: Costa-Rica, Nicaragua, Rioplatense, masculine Synonyms: hucha, alcancía, cochinito, cochito, marranito, puerquito, tunquito
    Sense id: en-chanchito-es-noun-qafyLctN Categories (other): Andean Spanish, Costa Rican Spanish, Nicaraguan Spanish, Rioplatense Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -ito Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -ito: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chanchito de tierra

Inflected forms

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          "word": "alcancía"
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        {
          "word": "cochinito"
        },
        {
          "word": "cochito"
        },
        {
          "word": "marranito"
        },
        {
          "word": "puerquito"
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          "word": "tunquito"
        }
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        "Nicaragua",
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      "ipa": "/t͡ʃanˈt͡ʃito/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[t͡ʃãnʲˈt͡ʃi.t̪o]"
    },
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    }
  ],
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          "word": "hucha"
        },
        {
          "word": "alcancía"
        },
        {
          "word": "cochinito"
        },
        {
          "word": "cochito"
        },
        {
          "word": "marranito"
        },
        {
          "word": "puerquito"
        },
        {
          "word": "tunquito"
        }
      ],
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        "Costa-Rica",
        "Nicaragua",
        "Rioplatense",
        "masculine"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/t͡ʃanˈt͡ʃito/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃãnʲˈt͡ʃi.t̪o]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ito"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chanchito"
}

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