golpada

Portuguese

Etymology

From golpe +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡowˈpa.dɐ/ [ɡoʊ̯ˈpa.dɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡowˈpa.dɐ/ [ɡoʊ̯ˈpa.dɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡowˈpa.da/ [ɡoʊ̯ˈpa.da]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɔlˈpa.dɐ/ [ɡɔɫˈpa.ðɐ]

• Hyphenation: gol‧pa‧da

Noun

golpada f (plural golpadas) (colloquial)

1. blow (big blow)
2. cunning maneuver that seeks to deceive others and/or obtain an advantage (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

Synonyms

• golpázio