mesada

Portuguese

Etymology

Mês (“month”) +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.ˈza.ðɐ/
• Hyphenation: me‧sa‧da

Noun

mesada f (plural mesadas)

1. pocket money; allowance (money given to a child)

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈsada/, [meˈsaða]

Etymology 1

From mes (“month”).

Noun

mesada f (plural mesadas)

1. pocket money; allowance (money given to a child)
2. (Puerto Rico) Severance pay owed to an employee not terminated for cause.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

mesada

1. Feminine singular past participle of mesarse.