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    Cacha (en. Hid)

    /kaʃa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Cell or secret place.
    He found a hiding place in the old building.
    Il a trouvé un cacha dans le vieux bâtiment.
    Term used to designate what is hidden.
    The concealment of information is crucial in this case.
    Le cacha de l'information est crucial dans cette affaire.
    verb
    To hide something, making it invisible or inaudible.
    She hid the gift under the bed.
    Elle cacha le cadeau sous le lit.
    Discreetly concealing an intention or a feeling.
    He hid his anger behind a smile.
    Il cacha sa colère derrière un sourire.

    Etymology

    The verb 'cacher' derives from the Latin 'coactare', meaning 'to compress', 'to concentrate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    hide the truth
    Concealing the reality or the essence of the problem.
    cacher la vérité
    hide one's hand
    Not revealing one's true intentions.
    cacher son jeu
    hide a secret
    Concealing information one wishes to keep private.
    cacher un secret

    Related Words

    dungeon
    An underground prison or a place where prisoners are confined.
    cachot
    hiding place
    A secret place where something is hidden.
    cachette
    hidden
    That which is not visible or perceptible.
    caché

    Slang Meanings

    To cunningly hide something.
    He really hid his plan well.
    Il a vraiment cacha bien son plan.
    To conceal a malicious intention.
    Don't trust him, he hid behind a friendly facade.
    Ne te fie pas à lui, il cacha derrière un air amical.