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The Spanish word for cheek is
mejilla





cheek

Gender

The gender of mejilla is feminine. E.g. la mejilla.

Plural

The plural of mejilla is mejillas.

Spanish Definition


cheek
     1. n. Mejilla
     2. n. Insolencia, impudencia



Translations for cheek and their definitions

mejillapronunciation
     1. n-f. (anatomy) cheek


cacha
     1. n-f. (often, in the plural) piece of the handle of a knife
     2. n-f. (often, in the firearms) stock, buttstock, butt (the part of a rifle or shotgun that rests against the shoulder)
     3. n-f. (Spain, colloquial) buttock
     4. n-f. (Spain, colloquial) cheek
     5. n-f. (Peru, colloquial) mockery
     6. n-f. (Spain, colloquial) leg, thigh
     7. n-f. (Chile, colloquial) sexual intercourse
     8. v. third-person singular present indicative of cachar


cachete
     1. n-m. cheek
     2. n-m. buttock, butt-cheek
     3. n-m. smack


descoco
     1. v. first-person singular present indicative of descocarse


nalga
     1. n-f. buttock


glúteo
     1. n-m. gluteal
     2. adj. (anatomy) gluteal


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Pronunciation

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Mexican Dialect

mejilla



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