"machete" meaning in Spanish

See machete in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /maˈt͡ʃete/, [maˈt͡ʃe.t̪e] Forms: machetes [plural]
Rhymes: -ete Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-der.? Latin marculus? Proto-Indo-European *met-der. Proto-Indo-European *mot-(i-) Latin *matea Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ola Latin mateola Vulgar Latin *ma(t)tea Spanish maza Spanish mazo? Spanish macho Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -etbor. Spanish -ete Spanish machete From macho (“sledgehammer”) + -ete. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:af|macho<id:sledgehammer><t:sledgehammer>|-ete|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-der.? Latin marculus? Proto-Indo-European *met-der. Proto-Indo-European *mot-(i-) Latin *matea Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ola Latin mateola Vulgar Latin *ma(t)tea Spanish maza Spanish mazo? Spanish macho Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? 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Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} machete m (plural machetes)
  1. machete Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-machete-es-noun-t5EYTh0S
  2. mediocre method for obtaining somewhat accurate results; shortcut Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-machete-es-noun-Q8WbhRJG Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Pages with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -ete, Swords Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 6 37 6 40 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 6 37 6 40 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 10 69 10 10 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 10 71 10 10 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 10 71 10 10 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 9 72 9 9 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 85 5 5 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -ete: 11 68 11 11 Disambiguation of Swords: 13 61 13 13
  3. (Cuba, slang, term of address) man, bro, homie Tags: Cuba, masculine, slang, term-of-address
    Sense id: en-machete-es-noun-VHvDiERe Categories (other): Cuban Spanish
  4. (Venezuela, vulgar, slang) penis Tags: Venezuela, masculine, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-machete-es-noun-9pUtbu9V Categories (other): Venezuelan Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: machetazo, machetero

Inflected forms

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      "word": "մաչետե"
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      "word": "maĉeto"
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    {
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        "borrowed"
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      "word": "machete"
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      "lang": "Georgian",
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      ],
      "roman": "mačeṭe",
      "word": "მაჩეტე"
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        "borrowed"
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      "word": "machete"
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      "word": "マチェテ"
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      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
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      "word": "մաչետե"
    },
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      "lang_code": "ca",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "mačeta"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "machete"
    },
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      "lang": "Esperanto",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
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    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "machete"
    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "machette"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "lang_code": "ka",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "mačeṭe",
      "word": "მაჩეტე"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "machete"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "machete",
      "word": "マチェテ"
    },
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      "lang": "Macedonian",
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      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "mačeta",
      "word": "мачета"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "machete"
    },
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      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "machete"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Pochutec",
      "lang_code": "xpo",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "mecheʹt"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "maczeta"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "machete"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "lang_code": "tl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "matsete"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "mačete",
      "word": "мачете"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tetelcingo Nahuatl",
      "lang_code": "nhg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "machiete"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl",
      "lang_code": "nhi",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "machete"
    }
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        "2": ":af",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "machetes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ma‧che‧te"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ma‧che‧te"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "machete"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "machete",
          "machete#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mediocre method for obtaining somewhat accurate results; shortcut"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "method",
          "method"
        ],
        [
          "shortcut",
          "shortcut"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cuban Spanish",
        "Spanish slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "man, bro, homie"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "bro",
          "bro"
        ],
        [
          "homie",
          "homie"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cuba, slang, term of address) man, bro, homie"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cuba",
        "masculine",
        "slang",
        "term-of-address"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish slang",
        "Spanish vulgarities",
        "Venezuelan Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "penis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "penis",
          "penis"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Venezuela, vulgar, slang) penis"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Venezuela",
        "masculine",
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/maˈt͡ʃete/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[maˈt͡ʃe.t̪e]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ete"
    }
  ],
  "word": "machete"
}

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