checa

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word checa. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word checa, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say checa in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word checa you have here. The definition of the word checa will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcheca, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: checá, chéca, and chèca

Asturian

Adjective

checa

  1. feminine singular of checu

Galician

Adjective

checa f sg

  1. feminine singular of checo

Noun

checa f (plural checas)

  1. female equivalent of checo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -ɛkɐ
  • Hyphenation: che‧ca

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

checa

  1. feminine singular of checo

Noun

checa f (plural checas)

  1. female equivalent of checo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

checa

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

Spanish

Etymology 1

From the feminine of checo.

Noun

checa f (plural checas)

  1. female equivalent of checo

Adjective

checa

  1. feminine singular of checo

Etymology 2

From the pronunciation of the initial letters ЧК (ČK) in Чрезвычайная комиссия (Črezvyčajnaja komissija).

Proper noun

checa f

  1. the former Russian secret police (1917–1922)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

checa

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

Further reading