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pedalada.

pedal stroke

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/pe.daˈla.dɐ/Brazil/pɨ.dɐˈla.dɐ/Portugal[pɨ.ðɐˈla.ðɐ]Portugal/pɨ.dɐˈla.dɐ/Portugal, Southern
  1. pedal stroke

    feminine
  2. energy, dynamism; momentum

    feminine · figuratively
  3. step over (a dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, is going to move in a direction he does not intend to move in)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ped- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *pṓds Proto-Italic *pets Latin pēs Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin pedālislbor. Portuguese pedal Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Old Galician-Portuguese -ada Portuguese -ada Portuguese pedalada From pedal + -ada.

verb/pe.daˈla.dɐ/Brazil/pɨ.dɐˈla.dɐ/Portugal[pɨ.ðɐˈla.ðɐ]Portugal/pɨ.dɐˈla.dɐ/Portugal, Southern
  1. feminine singular of pedalado

    feminine · form-of · participle · singular
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