"cuña" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkuɲa/, [ˈku.ɲa] Forms: cuñas [plural]
Rhymes: -uɲa Etymology: From cuño or from Vulgar Latin *cunea, from Latin cuneus. Compare Portuguese cunha. Etymology templates: {{m|es|cuño}} cuño, {{inh|es|VL.||*cunea}} Vulgar Latin *cunea, {{inh|es|la|cuneus}} Latin cuneus, {{cog|pt|cunha}} Portuguese cunha Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} cuña f (plural cuñas)
  1. wedge Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cuña-es-noun-GbUz1QuJ
  2. chock (for wheel) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cuña-es-noun-C0xyK78d
  3. (typography) quoin Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Typography
    Sense id: en-cuña-es-noun-RQboASIY Topics: media, publishing, typography
  4. (colloquial) influence, weight, pull Tags: colloquial, feminine
    Sense id: en-cuña-es-noun-O3Ezw2aQ
  5. (television, radio) slot, spot Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Radio, Television
    Sense id: en-cuña-es-noun-dlkL9xhR Topics: broadcasting, media, radio, television
  6. (anatomy) cuneus (portion of the occipital lobe) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-cuña-es-noun-o~PRfx9v Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  7. (colloquial, Chile, Cuba, Dominican Rep., El Salvador) connections Tags: Chile, Cuba, El-Salvador, colloquial, feminine Synonyms: enchufe, palanca
    Sense id: en-cuña-es-noun-Hl-shnRU Categories (other): Chilean Spanish, Cuban Spanish, Salvadorian Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cuña publicitaria, precuña Related terms: acuñar, cuñado, cuñar, cuño
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈkuɲa/, [ˈku.ɲa]
Rhymes: -uɲa Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} cuña
  1. inflection of cuñar: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: cuñar
    Sense id: en-cuña-es-verb-ktmtFb7S Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 10 5 2 20 2 41 18
  2. inflection of cuñar: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: cuñar
    Sense id: en-cuña-es-verb-pskW8nhy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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