martellada

Catalan

Etymology

From martell +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

Noun

martellada f (plural martellades)

  1. hammer blow
    • 1993, Pau Faner, Mal camí i bon senyor:
      I les paraules enutjoses de Bun, que aquell dia semblava d'allò més sobri, li sonaven com martellades damunt l'enclusa del seu front.
      And the irritating words of Bun, who that day seemed extremely sober, rang out to him like hammer blows upon the anvil of his forehead.

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