marimacha
Spanish
Etymology
From marimacho.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɾiˈmat͡ʃa/ [ma.ɾiˈma.t͡ʃa]
Audio (Costa Rica): (file) - Rhymes: -atʃa
- Syllabification: ma‧ri‧ma‧cha
Noun
marimacha f (plural marimachas)
- (derogatory, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia) alternative spelling of marimacho
Further reading
- “marimacha”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “marimacha”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010