caricia

See also: carícia and cariciá

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian carezza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /kaˈɾiθja/ [kaˈɾi.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /kaˈɾisja/ [kaˈɾi.sja]

Noun

caricia f (plural caricias)

1. caress

Derived terms

• acariciar
• caricioso

Verb

caricia

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of cariciar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of cariciar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of cariciar.

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001