buche

See also: Buche, buché, bûche, and bûché

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /byʃ/

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Noun

buche f (plural buches)

1. Alternative spelling of bûche

Usage notes

This spelling was a product of the 1990 French spelling reforms.

Further reading

• “buche”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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German

Verb

buche

1. (deprecated template usage) First-person singular present of buchen.
2. (deprecated template usage) First-person singular subjunctive I of buchen.
3. (deprecated template usage) Third-person singular subjunctive I of buchen.
4. (deprecated template usage) Imperative singular of buchen.

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Italian

Noun

buche f

1. plural of buca

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Old French

Noun

buche oblique singular, f (oblique plural buches, nominative singular buche, nominative plural buches)

1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of boche
   • circa 1150, Turoldus, La Chanson de Roland:

     Li quens Rollant ad la buche sanglente.

     Count Roland had a bloody mouth

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Spanish

Etymology

From , from Vulgar Latin *buccula, from Latin bucca. The form was influenced by Old French bouge (“small bag”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbut͡ʃe/ [ˈbu.t͡ʃe]

Noun

buche m (plural buches)

1. (ornithology, anatomy) crop (pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds)
2. (literary) belly

   llenar el buche ― to fill one's belly

3. mouthful

   Synonym: trago

Further reading

• “buche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014