caza

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See also: càza, cazá, câza, and Cazã

English

Noun

caza (plural cazas)

  1. (politics, chiefly historical) Alternative form of kaza

Asturian

Verb

caza

  1. inflection of cazar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Etymology 1

Noun

caza f (plural cazas)

  1. hunting
  2. hunt
Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

caza

  1. inflection of cazar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Noun

caza f (plural cazas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of casa.

Verb

caza

  1. Obsolete spelling of casa.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French caser.

Verb

a caza (third-person singular present cazează, past participle cazat) 1st conj.

  1. to house, to shelter

Conjugation

Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Deverbal from cazar.

Noun

caza f (plural cazas)

  1. (countable or uncountable) hunting, hunt (act of finding and killing a wild animal; art of hunting)
  2. persecution, hunting (act of pursuing in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict)
  3. (uncountable) game (wild animals hunted for food; meat of these animals)
  4. (uncountable) prey (animal hunted by another animal)
  5. hunting ground (area used for hunting)
  6. hunting party (group of people gathered to hunt together)

Noun

caza m (plural cazas)

  1. Ellipsis of avión de caza: fighter, fighter plane (military aircraft primarily designed to attack enemy aircraft)
    • 2022 October 20, Miguel González, “14 cazas españoles vigilarán el mar Negro desde Bulgaria y Rumania”, in El País:
      A partir del 1 de diciembre, ocho cazas F-18 y 130 militares españoles operarán desde Rumania, en el marco de los planes de la OTAN para reforzar la defensa de los aliados más próximos a Rusia.
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Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

caza

  1. inflection of cazar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading