helada

See also: Hélada

Spanish

Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin gelāta, derived from Latin gelāre (“freeze”). By surface analysis, helar +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈlada/ [eˈla.ð̞a]
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: he‧la‧da

Noun

helada f (plural heladas)

  1. frost, freezing
    Synonym: escarcha
  2. (in the plural, El Salvador) handcuffs
    Synonyms: esposas, marrocas

Adjective

helada

  1. feminine singular of helado

Participle

helada f sg

  1. feminine singular of helado

Further reading

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