potada

Catalan

Etymology

From pota +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [puˈta.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [poˈta.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [poˈta.ða]

Noun

potada f (plural potades)

1. a blow from an animal's paw or hoof; the sound this makes

   Va escoltar les potades d'un cavall en la fosca.

   He heard the stamping of a horse in the darkness.

2. a pawprint or animal track

   Synonym: petjada

Further reading

• “potada”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Galician

Etymology

From pota (“pot”) +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pɔˈtaðɐ]

Noun

potada f (plural potadas)

1. potful

Related terms

• pota

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “potada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “potada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “potada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Spanish

Participle

potada f sg

1. feminine singular of potado