amurada

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧mu‧ra‧da

Noun

amurada f (plural amuradas)

  1. (nautical) bulwark (the planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale)
    • 1965, Amália Rodrigues, Fado Português:
      O Fado nasceu um dia, / quando o vento mal bulia / e o céu o mar prolongava, / na amurada dum veleiro, / no peito dum marinheiro / que, estando triste, cantava.
      Fado was born one day, / when the wind was blowing hard / and the sky was extending the sea, / in the bulwark of a ship, / in the chest of a sailor / who, being sad, was singing.

Participle

amurada f sg

  1. feminine singular of amurado

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amuˈɾada/
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: a‧mu‧ra‧da

Noun

amurada f (plural amuradas)

  1. (nautical) bulwark (the planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale)

Participle

amurada f sg

  1. feminine singular of amurado

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