cachear

== Galician == === Etymology === Attested circa 1750. Perhaps from cacho (“fragment (of potato)”). Alternatively, from northern Old French cachier (“to chase”); compare English catch. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kat͡ʃeˈaɾ/ === Verb === cachear (first-person singular present cacheo, first-person singular preterite cacheei, past participle cacheado) cachear (first-person singular present cacheio, first-person singular preterite cacheei, past participle cacheado, reintegrationist norm) (transitive) to inspect; to search carefully for something that is hidden Synonym: rexistrar (transitive) to frisk (to search somebody by feeling his or her body and clothing) Synonyms: apalpar, rexistrar (transitive) to pick up a plant of potato to assess how the harvest will be (transitive) to pick up the potatoes of a field Synonyms: apañar, coller ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== cachar ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: cachear === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cachear”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “cachear”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cachear”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “cachear”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cachear”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Etymology === From cacho + -ear. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ca‧che‧ar === Verb === cachear (third-person only, third-person singular present cacheia, third-person singular preterite cacheou, past participle cacheado) to curl Synonym: encaracolar ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “cachear”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “cachear”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “cachear” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “cachear”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “cachear”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “cachear”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kat͡ʃeˈaɾ/ [ka.t͡ʃeˈaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: ca‧che‧ar === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Galician cachear. ==== Verb ==== cachear (first-person singular present cacheo, first-person singular preterite cacheé, past participle cacheado) to search; to frisk ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From caché +‎ -ear or cache +‎ -ear. ==== Verb ==== cachear (first-person singular present cacheo, first-person singular preterite cacheé, past participle cacheado) (computing) to cache ===== Conjugation ===== === References === === Further reading === “cachear”, 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