"muchacho" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /muˈt͡ʃat͡ʃo/, [muˈt͡ʃa.t͡ʃo] Forms: muchachos [plural], muchacha [feminine], muchachas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -atʃo Etymology: From older mochacho, from mozo + -acho. Cognate to Portuguese moçaço. Etymology templates: {{m|es|mochacho}} mochacho, {{suffix|es|mozo|acho}} mozo + -acho, {{cog|pt|moçaço}} Portuguese moçaço Head templates: {{es-noun|m|f=+}} muchacho m (plural muchachos, feminine muchacha, feminine plural muchachas)
  1. boy Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Age, Children Synonyms: chaval, chico, chino, garzón, niño, mocito, machito Derived forms: muchachillo [diminutive], muchachito [diminutive], muchachón [augmentative], muchachote [augmentative]

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      },
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    },
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            "diminutive"
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          "word": "muchachito"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
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          "word": "muchachón"
        },
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            "augmentative"
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          "word": "chaval"
        },
        {
          "word": "chico"
        },
        {
          "word": "chino"
        },
        {
          "word": "garzón"
        },
        {
          "word": "niño"
        },
        {
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      "ipa": "/muˈt͡ʃat͡ʃo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muˈt͡ʃa.t͡ʃo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-atʃo"
    }
  ],
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      ],
      "word": "muchachillo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ],
      "word": "muchachito"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "augmentative"
      ],
      "word": "muchachón"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "augmentative"
      ],
      "word": "muchachote"
    }
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      },
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      },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muchacha",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "mu‧cha‧cho"
  ],
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        "Spanish lemmas",
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        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms of address",
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        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Spanish terms with audio links",
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          "word": "chaval"
        },
        {
          "word": "chico"
        },
        {
          "word": "chino"
        },
        {
          "word": "garzón"
        },
        {
          "word": "niño"
        },
        {
          "word": "mocito"
        },
        {
          "word": "machito"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/muˈt͡ʃat͡ʃo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muˈt͡ʃa.t͡ʃo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-atʃo"
    }
  ],
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}

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