"muesca" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmweska/, [ˈmwes.ka] Forms: muescas [plural]
Rhymes: -eska Etymology: Deverbal from moscar, from Vulgar Latin *mossicāre, from Latin morsicāre (“to nibble, to chew”). Etymology templates: {{deverbal|es|moscar}} Deverbal from moscar, {{der|es|VL.|*mossicāre}} Vulgar Latin *mossicāre, {{der|es|la|morsicō|morsicāre|t=to nibble, to chew}} Latin morsicāre (“to nibble, to chew”) Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} muesca f (plural muescas)
  1. notch, groove Tags: feminine Derived forms: muesca superior (english: top notch)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "moscar"
      },
      "expansion": "Deverbal from moscar",
      "name": "deverbal"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "*mossicāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *mossicāre",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "name": "der"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "muescas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
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      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mues‧ca"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Spanish deverbals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "top notch",
          "word": "muesca superior"
        }
      ],
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        "notch, groove"
      ],
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          "notch",
          "notch"
        ],
        [
          "groove",
          "groove"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmweska/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmwes.ka]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eska"
    }
  ],
  "word": "muesca"
}
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    {
      "english": "top notch",
      "word": "muesca superior"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "moscar"
      },
      "expansion": "Deverbal from moscar",
      "name": "deverbal"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "*mossicāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *mossicāre",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "morsicō",
        "4": "morsicāre",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "muescas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "muesca f (plural muescas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mues‧ca"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/eska",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/eska/2 syllables",
        "Spanish 2-syllable words",
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish deverbals",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish feminine nouns",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
        "Spanish terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "notch, groove"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "notch",
          "notch"
        ],
        [
          "groove",
          "groove"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmweska/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmwes.ka]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eska"
    }
  ],
  "word": "muesca"
}

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