Thingamajig (useless object) in Spanish
Thingamajig (useless object) in Spanish is cachivache (kah-chee-BAH-cheh). It's masculine: el cachivache.
- Spanish
- el cachivache
- Say it
- el kah-chee-BAH-cheh
- Gender
- Masculine: el cachivache
- Note
- Informal; often a useless or awkward object.
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Questions about cachivache
How do you say thingamajig (useless object) in Spanish?
Thingamajig (useless object) in Spanish is el cachivache. Informal; often a useless or awkward object.
How do you pronounce cachivache?
Say it kah-chee-BAH-cheh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: BAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is cachivache masculine or feminine in Spanish?
cachivache is masculine, so it takes el: el cachivache.
What does cachivache mean in English?
In English, el cachivache means thingamajig (useless object).
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