coche

See also: coché and cochē

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: co‧che

Noun

coche m (plural coches)

  1. car

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔʃ

Etymology 1

From Hungarian kocsi, via German Kutsche or Italian cocchio. Doublet of coach.

Noun

coche m (plural coches)

  1. stage-coach
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin caudica.

Noun

coche f (plural coches)

  1. (dated) a sort of large boat previously used for transporting passengers and merchandise

Etymology 3

From Italian cocca.

Noun

coche f (plural coches)

  1. tick, checkmark (symbol)
Usage notes

When grading assignments and exams in Québec, a checkmark is used to indicate a wrong answer rather than a correct one. A B (short for bon) is used to indicate a correct response. In other uses, it is utilized as in English.

Derived terms

Etymology 4

From cochon.

Noun

coche f (plural coches)

  1. (dated) sow (female pig)

Etymology 5

From verb cocher.

Verb

coche

  1. inflection of cocher:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Galician

coches

Etymology 1

From French coche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɔt͡ʃɪ]
  • Hyphenation: co‧che
  • (file)

Noun

coche m (plural coches)

  1. car
    Synonym: carro
  2. coach
  3. stage-coach
  4. bus
    Synonym: autobús

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɔt͡ʃɪ]

Interjection

coche

  1. voice used to scare the pigs

References

Ladin

Etymology

co + che

Adverb

coche

  1. how (in what manner)
  2. as, like

Portuguese

coche

Etymology

From French coche, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi, from Kocs.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.ʃe/
 

  • Hyphenation: co‧che

Noun

coche m (plural coches)

  1. coach (wheeled vehicle drawn by horse power)
  2. (Portugal, informal) a bit
    Synonyms: bocado, (Portugal, informal) beca

Derived terms

San Juan Atzingo Popoloca

Noun

coche

  1. fish

References

  • Austin Krumholz, Jeanne, Kalstrom Dolson, Marjorie, Hernández Ayuso, Miguel (1995) Diccionario popoloca de San Juan Atzingo, Puebla (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 33) (in Spanish), Tucson, AZ., E.U.A.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 17

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French coche, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi, in reference to Kocs, a village in Hungary where the first horse-drawn vehicles with an innovative suspension system were manufactured in the 15th century. Doublet of coach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkot͡ʃe/ [ˈko.t͡ʃe]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -otʃe
  • Syllabification: co‧che

Noun

coche m (plural coches)

  1. (chiefly Philippines, Mexico, Spain) car, automobile
    Synonyms: automóvil, (Mexico, Central America, Caribbean America, Colombia, Venezuela) carro, (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Uruguay) auto
    Mi coche tiene una avería.
    My car has broken down.
  2. carriage, coach (a wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power)
    Synonym: carruaje
  3. (rail transport) car (a passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train)
  4. (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay) baby carriage, pram
  5. (Guatemala, slang) pig (clipping of cochino)

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bikol Central: kotse
  • Cebuano: kotse
  • Tagalog: kotse

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