parche

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See also: Parche, parché, and parchè

Galician

Noun

parche m (plural parches)

  1. patch (for clothing or software)
  2. eyepatch
  3. patch (e.g. nicotine patch)
  4. quick fix

Derived terms

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpar.ke/
  • Rhymes: -arke
  • Hyphenation: pàr‧che

Adjective

parche f pl

  1. feminine plural of parco

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaɾt͡ʃe/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾtʃe
  • Syllabification: par‧che

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French parche, from Latin parthica (pellis) (Parthian (leather)).

Noun

parche m (plural parches)

  1. patch (for clothing or software)
  2. eyepatch
  3. patch (e.g. nicotine patch)
  4. quick fix
  5. drumhead
  6. (Colombia, slang) gang, troupe, group of people[1]
  7. (Colombia, slang) plan[1]
Derived terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Luz Stella Castañeda, José Ignacio Henao, Sergio Alonso Loper, El proceso de resemantización de los términos parche y chimba en el parlache, SciELO Chile, 2018-2019.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

parche

  1. inflection of parchar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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