Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
bache
pothole
batch
a group or quantity
A bache (pothole) is like a batch0 of missing road, a group0 of broken pavement.
noun
  1. pothole
    A pothole or hole in a road surface
    Hay muchos baches en esta carretera. // There are many potholes on this road.
  2. setback
    A temporary setback or difficult period
    La empresa está pasando por un bache económico. // The company is going through an economic slump.