cachaza
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
cachaza (uncountable)
A by-product of pressing sugar cane, traditionally mixed with other materials and used in construction.
== Galician ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cachaça (reintegrationist)
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cachaça, from cacha (“head”) + -aza. Compare Portuguese cachaço.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ca‧cha‧za
=== Noun ===
cachaza f (plural cachazas)
(cooking) salted and cured pork head
Synonyms: cacheira, cachucha
superlative calmness or slowness; phlegm
Synonyms: calma, flegma, pachorra, parsimonia, prosma
==== Derived terms ====
Cachaza
cachazudo
==== Related terms ====
cacha
cachapudo
cacheira
cachucha
==== Descendants ====
→ Spanish: cachaza
=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “cachaça”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “cachaza”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cachaza”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cachaza”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cachaza”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
“cachaza”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kaˈt͡ʃaθa/ [kaˈt͡ʃa.θa] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /kaˈt͡ʃasa/ [kaˈt͡ʃa.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aθa (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
Rhymes: -asa (Latin America, Philippines)
Syllabification: ca‧cha‧za
=== Noun ===
cachaza f (plural cachazas)
slowness
Synonym: lentitud
patience
Synonym: paciencia
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“cachaza”, 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