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Spanish
Etymology
From boca + -ada.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bokaˈnada/
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: bo‧ca‧na‧da
Noun
bocanada f (plural bocanadas)
- puff
Una bocanada de humo de tabaco tiene un rápido efecto en cada parte del propio cuerpo.- One puff of tobacco smoke has a rapid effect on every part of one's body.
- mouthful, lungful, gulp (usually of an aeriform or gaseous substance)
- (figurative) breath
Esa película fue una bocanada de aire fresco. Es bueno saber que el verdadero arte todavía existe.- That film was a breath of fresh air. It is good to know that real art still exists.
- gust
- gasp, breath
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