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cachila

Spanish, noun/kaˈt͡ʃila/

cachila is spelled C-A-C-H-I-L-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish, the 285,965th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cachila is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “a small bird (possibly the long-tailed reed finch, Donacospiza albifrons), of brown color with dark streaks and yellowish throat and belly…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Anthus correndera) Especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Motacillidae que habita en Sudamérica…”.

What does cachila mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininea small bird (possibly the long-tailed reed finch, Donacospiza albifrons), of brown color with dark streaks and yellowish throat and belly, of terrestrial habits, and that performs acrobatic flights in time of mating

noun

  1. 1

    feminineAn antique car, especially a veteran car from the early decades of the 1900s.

  2. 2

    feminineA car that is old and broken down from use.

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. (Anthus correndera) Especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Motacillidae que habita en Sudamérica, incluyendo las Islas Malvinas y Georgias. Es del tamaño de un chincol, con un plumaje pardo u oscuro muy mimetizado con su entorno y con la capacidad de correr ágilmente por el suelo, muchas veces inadvertido. Su vuelo es rápido, ondulado y de poca altura, generalmente acompañado por un gorjeo de do 2. Automóvil antiguo. 3. Automóvil viejo y en mal estado.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cachila

  • cachilas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cachila?

  • /kaˈt͡ʃila/
  • [kaˈt͡ʃi.la]
  • [kaˈt͡ʃila]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is cachila in Spanish?

cachila appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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