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pedrada.

a blow with a rock

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/peˈdɾa.dɐ/Brazil/pɨˈdɾa.dɐ/Portugal[pɨˈðɾa.ðɐ]Portugal/pɨˈdɾa.dɐ/Portugal

  1. a blow with a rock

    feminine

  2. stone's throw (short distance)

    feminine

  3. trip

    Portugal · colloquial · feminine
    Estou com uma pedrada.

  4. banger, bop (a very good song)

    Brazil · feminine · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek πέτρᾱ (pétrā)bor. Latin petra Old Galician-Portuguese pedra Portuguese pedra 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 pedrada From pedra + -ada.

adj/peˈdɾa.dɐ/Brazil/pɨˈdɾa.dɐ/Portugal[pɨˈðɾa.ðɐ]Portugal/pɨˈdɾa.dɐ/Portugal

  1. feminine singular of pedrado

    feminine · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek πέτρᾱ (pétrā)bor. Latin petra Old Galician-Portuguese pedra Portuguese pedra 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 pedrada From pedra + -ada.

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