caza

/ˈkaθa/, [ˈka.θa]

hunting


Noun caza f (plural cazas)

  1. (countable or uncountable) hunting, hunt (act of finding and killing a wild animal; art of hunting)
  2. persecution, hunting (act of pursuing in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict)
  3. (uncountable) game (wild animals hunted for food; meat of these animals)
  4. (uncountable) prey (animal hunted by another animal)
  5. hunting ground (area used for hunting)
  6. hunting party (group of people gathered to hunt together)

Noun caza m (plural cazas)

  1. fighter plane (military aircraft primarily designed to attack enemy aircraft)

Verb caza

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

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • ¿Hay caza mayor cerca de aquí?

    Is there any big game near here?

  • ¿Preferirías ir de pesca o ir de caza?

    Would you rather go fishing or go hunting?

  • El perro fue a la caza del conejo.

    The dog chased the rabbit.

  • El águila no caza moscas.

    The eagle does not catch flies.

  • En esa selva hay mucha caza mayor.

    There's a lot of big game in that forest.

  • El perro de caza se dirigió al bosque.

    The hunting dog headed for the woods.

  • El gato con guantes no caza ratones.

    The cat in gloves catches no mice.

  • Los periodistas andaban a caza de noticias.

    The reporters were hunting for news.

  • La leona al final dio caza a la gacela.

    The lioness finally gave chase to the gazelle.

  • ¡Sea blanco o negro, un gato que caza ratones es un buen gato!

    Be it black or white, a cat that catches mice is a good cat!

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