"queso" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkeso/, [ˈke.so] Forms: quesos [plural]
Rhymes: -eso Etymology: Etymology tree Latin cāseum Old Spanish queso Spanish queso Inherited from Old Spanish queso, from Latin cāseus. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:inh|osp:queso|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin cāseum Old Spanish queso Spanish queso [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Spanish", "term" : "queso", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "osp" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "queso", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="queso">, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|queso|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish queso, {{inh+|es|osp|queso}} Inherited from Old Spanish queso, {{inh|es|la|cāseus}} Latin cāseus Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} queso m (plural quesos)
  1. cheese Tags: masculine Synonyms: formaje
    Sense id: en-queso-es-noun-hzrJ~-pN Categories (other): Cheeses Disambiguation of Cheeses: 70 4 13 13
  2. (Spain, colloquial) foot Tags: Spain, colloquial, masculine Synonyms: pie
    Sense id: en-queso-es-noun-IuT2kSpp Categories (other): Peninsular Spanish, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 4 56 14 26 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 3 67 14 15 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 2 59 9 30
  3. (Venezuela, Panama, vulgar) sexual desire Tags: Panama, Venezuela, masculine, vulgar
    Sense id: en-queso-es-noun-zuxuhEd5 Categories (other): Panamanian Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish
  4. (Ecuador, colloquial) nosy, intrusive Tags: Ecuador, colloquial, masculine
    Sense id: en-queso-es-noun-KDvWJ4VQ Categories (other): Ecuadorian Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: caseoso, quesadilla, quesero, quesera, requesón

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ácaro del queso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "arador del queso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "choriqueso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dársela con queso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ponerle queso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quesería"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ],
      "word": "quesillo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ],
      "word": "quesín"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ],
      "word": "quesito"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "queso de bola"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "queso de cabeza"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "queso de cerdo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "queso de hoja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "queso en porciones"
    },
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      "word": "queso flameado"
    },
    {
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      "word": "queso fresco"
    },
    {
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      "word": "queso suizo"
    },
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    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈkeso/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈke.so]"
    },
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    }
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      "word": "queso de cerdo"
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Panamanian Spanish",
        "Spanish vulgarities",
        "Venezuelan Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sexual desire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sexual desire",
          "sexual desire"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Venezuela, Panama, vulgar) sexual desire"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Panama",
        "Venezuela",
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ecuadorian Spanish",
        "Spanish colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nosy, intrusive"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nosy",
          "nosy"
        ],
        [
          "intrusive",
          "intrusive"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ecuador, colloquial) nosy, intrusive"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ecuador",
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkeso/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈke.so]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eso"
    }
  ],
  "word": "queso"
}

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