inocentada

Portuguese

Participle

inocentada f sg

1. feminine singular of inocentado

Spanish

Etymology

From inocente +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inoθenˈtada/ [i.no.θẽn̪ˈt̪a.ð̞a] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /inosenˈtada/ [i.no.sẽn̪ˈt̪a.ð̞a] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: i‧no‧cen‧ta‧da

Noun

inocentada f (plural inocentadas)

1. practical joke, prank
2. April fool (practical joke played on Día de los Inocentes or April Fools' Day)

Related terms

• Día de los Inocentes
• inocente

Further reading

• “inocentada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024