llamarada

Spanish

Etymology

From llama (“flame”).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ʝamaˈɾada/ [ɟ͡ʝa.maˈɾa.ð̞a] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /ʎamaˈɾada/ [ʎa.maˈɾa.ð̞a] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /ʃamaˈɾada/ [ʃa.maˈɾa.ð̞a] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ʒamaˈɾada/ [ʒa.maˈɾa.ð̞a] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: lla‧ma‧ra‧da

Noun

llamarada f (plural llamaradas)

  1. sudden flare-up, blaze
    Synonyms: fogonazo, incendio
  2. flush, blush
    Synonym: sonrojo

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