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How to Say "cache" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcacheis esconditeB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
storage spot
A simple illustration depicting a small, empty, dark space underneath a staircase, suggesting a location used for concealment.

Examples

Necesitamos un buen escondite para guardar las llaves de repuesto.

We need a good hiding place to keep the spare keys.

La policía descubrió el escondite de los documentos robados.

The police discovered the hideout of the stolen documents.

Using Prepositions

When talking about what you do in or from a hiding place, use 'en' (in/at) or 'desde' (from): 'Estaba en su escondite' (He was in his hideout).

Confusing Place vs. Action

Mistake:Using 'esconder' when you mean 'escondite'.

Correction: Remember 'esconder' is the verb 'to hide' (the action), while 'escondite' is the noun (the place or game). 'El escondite está aquí' (The hiding place is here).

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