"concha" meaning in Spanish

See concha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkont͡ʃa/, [ˈkõnʲ.t͡ʃa] Forms: conchas [plural]
Rhymes: -ontʃa Etymology: Inherited from Latin conchula, diminutive of concha, from Ancient Greek κόγχη (kónkhē, “mussel”). Cognate with cuenca (“basin, socket”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|conchula|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin conchula, {{inh+|es|la|conchula}} Inherited from Latin conchula, {{der|es|grc|κόγχη||mussel}} Ancient Greek κόγχη (kónkhē, “mussel”) Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} concha f (plural conchas)
  1. seashell Tags: feminine Synonyms: coquilla
    Sense id: en-concha-es-noun-jjqoO-Nm
  2. shell (mollusk) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-concha-es-noun-he~s2TN7
  3. (Mexico) a type of sweet bread (one that resembles a shell in design and in decoration) Tags: Mexico, feminine
    Sense id: en-concha-es-noun-0zMGW9Ww Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish swear words Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 25 11 44 20 Disambiguation of Spanish swear words: 23 11 47 18
  4. (vulgar, Rioplatense, Chile, Peru) pussy, cunt Tags: Chile, Peru, Rioplatense, feminine, vulgar
    Sense id: en-concha-es-noun-7-Le6AEf Categories (other): Chilean Spanish, Peruvian Spanish, Rioplatense Spanish Synonyms: argolla, almeja, bemba, boba, cachucha [Argentina], cajeta [Argentina], conejo, chocha, chochita mía - "my little pussy", chucha, chorito, choro, concha, coño, devoratulas, el corte inglés [capitalized], empanada [humorous], hachazo, hueco, kuku, micha, michi, michoacán, panocha, papo, pelotudo, peluche, pucha, sapo, toto, tontón, zorra, venocha, zanja
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "concha de tu madre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "conchal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "conchasumadre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "conchero"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "conchesumadre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "conchudo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "la concha de la lora"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "reconcha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "servir concha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    }
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          "word": "argolla"
        },
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          "word": "almeja"
        },
        {
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            "used in El Salvador"
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          "word": "bemba"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "boba"
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        {
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          "word": "cachucha"
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        {
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            "Argentina"
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          "word": "cajeta"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "conejo"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "chocha"
        },
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          "word": "chochita mía - \"my little pussy\""
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "chucha"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "chorito"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "choro"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "concha"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "coño"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "devoratulas"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "tags": [
            "capitalized"
          ],
          "word": "el corte inglés"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "tags": [
            "humorous"
          ],
          "word": "empanada"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "hachazo"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "hueco"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "kuku"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "micha"
        },
        {
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          "word": "michi"
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        {
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        },
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          "word": "panocha"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "papo"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "pelotudo"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "peluche"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "pucha"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "sapo"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "toto"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "tontón"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "zorra"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "venocha"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "zanja"
        }
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        "Chile",
        "Peru",
        "Rioplatense",
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      "ipa": "/ˈkont͡ʃa/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈkõnʲ.t͡ʃa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ontʃa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "concha"
}
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    },
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      "word": "concha de perla"
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      "word": "concha de tu madre"
    },
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      "word": "conchal"
    },
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      "word": "conchero"
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    },
    {
      "word": "conchudo"
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    {
      "word": "la concha de la lora"
    },
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      "word": "reconcha"
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          "word": "boba"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "tags": [
            "Argentina"
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          "word": "cajeta"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "conejo"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "chocha"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "chochita mía - \"my little pussy\""
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "chucha"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "chorito"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "choro"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "concha"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "coño"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "devoratulas"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "tags": [
            "capitalized"
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          "word": "el corte inglés"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "tags": [
            "humorous"
          ],
          "word": "empanada"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "hachazo"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "hueco"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "kuku"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "micha"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "michi"
        },
        {
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          "word": "michoacán"
        },
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            "used throughout most Mexican regions"
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          "word": "panocha"
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            "used more in Venezuela than in Spain"
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          "word": "papo"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "pelotudo"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "peluche"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "pucha"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "sapo"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "toto"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "tontón"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "zorra"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "venocha"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:vagina",
          "word": "zanja"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Chile",
        "Peru",
        "Rioplatense",
        "feminine",
        "vulgar"
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkont͡ʃa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkõnʲ.t͡ʃa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ontʃa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "concha"
}

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