German

Noun

Cache m ‎(genitive Caches or Cache, plural Caches)

1. (computing) cache

English

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) enPR: kăsh, IPA^(key): /kæʃ/
• Rhymes: -æʃ
• Homophone: cash
• (Australia) IPA^(key): /keɪʃ/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃ

Noun

cache ‎(plural caches)

1. A store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way.

   Members of the 29-man Discovery team laid down food caches to allow the polar team to travel light, hopping from food cache to food cache on their return journey.

2. (computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
3. (geocaching) A container containing treasure in a global treasure-hunt game.

Derived terms

• cacheability
• cacheable

Related terms

Translations

References

• JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

Verb

cache ‎(third-person singular simple present caches, present participle caching, simple past and past participle cached)

1. To place in a cache.
2. (Marijuana smoking) For the herb in a bowl to be entirely burnt to ashes and therefore having become empty, gone, or useless for further smoking

Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

cache ‎(plural caches)

1. Misspelling of cachet.
   • 2014, Nils Bubandt, Democracy, Corruption and the Politics of Spirits in Contemporary Indonesia

     The prophecies are an attempt to explore the mystery of democracy, to divine its origin in order to capitalize on its political cache, but also to diagnose the cause of its contemporary malaise.

French

Etymology

From cacher.

Pronunciation

Noun

cache f ‎(plural caches)

1. hiding place

Derived terms

• cachette

Noun

cache m ‎(plural caches)

1. cover, mask

Verb

cache

1. first-person singular present indicative of cacher
2. third-person singular present indicative of cacher
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of cacher
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of cacher
5. second-person singular imperative of cacher

Italian

Adjective

cache f ‎(invariable)

1. (computing) cache (attributive)

Noun

cache f

1. (computing) cache

Norman

Verb

cache

1. first-person singular present indicative of cachi
2. third-person singular present indicative of cachi
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of cachi
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of cachi
5. second-person singular imperative of cachi

Portuguese

Verb

cache

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of cachar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of cachar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of cachar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of cachar

Spanish

Verb

cache

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of cachar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of cachar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of cachar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of cachar.