cachivache

Spanish

Etymology

From cacho (“piece”), with reduplication.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kat͡ʃiˈbat͡ʃe/ [ka.t͡ʃiˈβ̞a.t͡ʃe]
Rhymes: -atʃe
Syllabification: ca‧chi‧va‧che

Noun

cachivache m (plural cachivaches)

junk, piece of junk
Synonym: cacharro

tienda de cachivaches ― junk shop

Further reading

“cachivache”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.