bache

== English == === Etymology === Possibly a dialectal form of Middle English *becck, *betch, from to Old English *becc (“stream”), from Proto-Germanic *bakjaz (“brook”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰog- (“flowing water, stream”). Cognate with Old Norse bekkr (“brook”). More at beck. === Noun === bache (plural baches) (obsolete) The dale of a stream or rivulet. === Anagrams === Beach, beach == Spanish == === Etymology === Unknown. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbat͡ʃe/ [ˈba.t͡ʃe] Rhymes: -atʃe Syllabification: ba‧che === Noun === bache m (plural baches) pothole rut, tricky/barren spell (Latin America) lack, deficiency Synonym: carencia ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “bache”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 “bache”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010 == West Flemish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French bâche. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbaʃə/ Rhymes: -aʃə Hyphenation: ba‧che === Noun === bache f tarpaulin