"tata" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtata/, [ˈt̪a.t̪a] Forms: tatas [plural]
Rhymes: -ata Etymology: Borrowed from Latin tata. Compare taita. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|tata}} Borrowed from Latin tata Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} tata m (plural tatas)
  1. (colloquial, Latin America, Philippines) daddy; dad, a term used by children for their father Tags: Latin-America, Philippines, colloquial, masculine
    Sense id: en-tata-es-noun--ib6CGWG Categories (other): Latin American Spanish, Philippine Spanish
  2. (colloquial) nanny Tags: colloquial, masculine Synonyms: niñera, criada
    Sense id: en-tata-es-noun-f2yCawBT Categories (other): Spanish nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 19 61 20
  3. (colloquial, Chile) grandfather, a term used by children for their grandfather Tags: Chile, colloquial, masculine Synonyms: abuelo
    Sense id: en-tata-es-noun-WoqOUkbP Categories (other): Chilean Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mató tunco tu tata Coordinate_terms: nana
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈtata/, [ˈt̪a.t̪a] Forms: tatas [plural], tato [masculine], tatos [masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -ata Etymology: Feminine form of tato. Head templates: {{es-noun|f|m=+}} tata f (plural tatas, masculine tato, masculine plural tatos)
  1. (colloquial) big sister Tags: colloquial, feminine
    Sense id: en-tata-es-noun-L0iwrMto Categories (other): Pages with 43 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 43 entries: 0 0 1 6 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 9 4 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 9 0 1 1 7 7 7 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 4 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 8 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 1 4 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 2 5 2 91 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈtata/, [ˈt̪a.t̪a] Forms: tatas [plural]
Rhymes: -ata Etymology: From teta. Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} tata f (plural tatas)
  1. (colloquial, vulgar, chiefly in the plural) breasts Tags: colloquial, feminine, in-plural, vulgar
    Sense id: en-tata-es-noun-~1rn6NIG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈtata/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈt̪a.t̪a]"
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