"zacate" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /θaˈkate/ [Spain], [θaˈka.t̪e] [Spain], /saˈkate/ [Latin-America, Philippines], [saˈka.t̪e] [Latin-America, Philippines] Forms: zacates [plural]
Rhymes: -ate Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl zacatl (“dry weeds or grass; fodder, forage”), from Uto-Aztecan. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|nci|zacatl||dry weeds or grass; fodder, forage}} Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl zacatl (“dry weeds or grass; fodder, forage”), {{der|es|azc|*saka-t}} Uto-Aztecan Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} zacate m (plural zacates)
  1. (Mexico, Central America, Philippines, California, New Mexico, Texas) grass; forage Tags: California, Central-America, Mexico, Philippines, Texas, masculine Synonyms: pasto, césped, grama
    Sense id: en-zacate-es-noun-zdpzjE8f Categories (other): Californian Spanish, Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish, New Mexican Spanish, Philippine Spanish, Texan Spanish, Pages with 3 entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 35 29 12 12 12 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 32 34 34
  2. (Mexico, colloquial) hay Tags: Mexico, colloquial, masculine Synonyms: paja, heno
    Sense id: en-zacate-es-noun-TjDqJc2h Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Pages with 3 entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 35 29 12 12 12 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 32 34 34
  3. (Mexico, colloquial) scourer Tags: Mexico, colloquial, masculine Synonyms: estropajo
    Sense id: en-zacate-es-noun-BJravgiu Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Pages with 3 entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 35 29 12 12 12 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 32 34 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cortador de zacate (english: lawnmower) [regional], zacatal [masculine], zacate toboso, zacatero [masculine] Related terms: zacatecano, Zacatecas, zacatuche

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "lawnmower",
      "raw_tags": [
        "in Mexico"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "cortador de zacate"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zacatal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "zacate toboso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zacatero"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cbk",
            "2": "zacate"
          },
          "expansion": "Chavacano: zacate",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Chavacano: zacate"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ceb",
            "2": "sakate",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cebuano: sakate",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cebuano: sakate"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "nci",
        "3": "zacatl",
        "4": "",
        "5": "dry weeds or grass; fodder, forage"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl zacatl (“dry weeds or grass; fodder, forage”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "azc",
        "3": "*saka-t"
      },
      "expansion": "Uto-Aztecan",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl zacatl (“dry weeds or grass; fodder, forage”), from Uto-Aztecan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zacates",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "zacate m (plural zacates)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "za‧ca‧te"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "zacatecano"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Zacatecas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "zacatuche"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Californian Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Central American Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mexican Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "New Mexican Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Philippine Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Texan Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 29 12 12 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 34 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grass; forage"
      ],
      "id": "en-zacate-es-noun-zdpzjE8f",
      "links": [
        [
          "grass",
          "grass"
        ],
        [
          "forage",
          "forage"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "New Mexico",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Mexico, Central America, Philippines, California, New Mexico, Texas) grass; forage"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pasto"
        },
        {
          "word": "césped"
        },
        {
          "word": "grama"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "California",
        "Central-America",
        "Mexico",
        "Philippines",
        "Texas",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mexican Spanish",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 29 12 12 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 34 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hay"
      ],
      "id": "en-zacate-es-noun-TjDqJc2h",
      "links": [
        [
          "hay",
          "hay"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Mexico, colloquial) hay"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "paja"
        },
        {
          "word": "heno"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mexico",
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mexican Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 29 12 12 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 34 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scourer"
      ],
      "id": "en-zacate-es-noun-BJravgiu",
      "links": [
        [
          "scourer",
          "scourer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Mexico, colloquial) scourer"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "estropajo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mexico",
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/θaˈkate/",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[θaˈka.t̪e]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈkate/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[saˈka.t̪e]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ate"
    }
  ],
  "word": "zacate"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/ate",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/ate/3 syllables",
    "Spanish 3-syllable words",
    "Spanish countable nouns",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish masculine nouns",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms borrowed from Classical Nahuatl",
    "Spanish terms derived from Classical Nahuatl",
    "Spanish terms derived from Uto-Aztecan languages",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "lawnmower",
      "raw_tags": [
        "in Mexico"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "cortador de zacate"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zacatal"
    },
    {
      "word": "zacate toboso"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zacatero"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cbk",
            "2": "zacate"
          },
          "expansion": "Chavacano: zacate",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Chavacano: zacate"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ceb",
            "2": "sakate",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cebuano: sakate",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cebuano: sakate"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "nci",
        "3": "zacatl",
        "4": "",
        "5": "dry weeds or grass; fodder, forage"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl zacatl (“dry weeds or grass; fodder, forage”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "azc",
        "3": "*saka-t"
      },
      "expansion": "Uto-Aztecan",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl zacatl (“dry weeds or grass; fodder, forage”), from Uto-Aztecan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zacates",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "zacate m (plural zacates)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "za‧ca‧te"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "zacatecano"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zacatecas"
    },
    {
      "word": "zacatuche"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Californian Spanish",
        "Central American Spanish",
        "Mexican Spanish",
        "New Mexican Spanish",
        "Philippine Spanish",
        "Texan Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grass; forage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grass",
          "grass"
        ],
        [
          "forage",
          "forage"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "New Mexico",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Mexico, Central America, Philippines, California, New Mexico, Texas) grass; forage"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pasto"
        },
        {
          "word": "césped"
        },
        {
          "word": "grama"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "California",
        "Central-America",
        "Mexico",
        "Philippines",
        "Texas",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mexican Spanish",
        "Spanish colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hay"
      ],
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        [
          "hay",
          "hay"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Mexico, colloquial) hay"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "paja"
        },
        {
          "word": "heno"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mexico",
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mexican Spanish",
        "Spanish colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scourer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scourer",
          "scourer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Mexico, colloquial) scourer"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "estropajo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mexico",
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/θaˈkate/",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[θaˈka.t̪e]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈkate/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[saˈka.t̪e]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ate"
    }
  ],
  "word": "zacate"
}

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