cada

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See also: Cada, cada^, cáda, cadă, Čada, and čađa

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin cata (“by, for each”), from Ancient Greek κατά (katá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkada/,
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Hyphenation: ca‧da

Adjective

cada

  1. each, every

Derived terms

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cata (“by, for each”), from Ancient Greek κατά (katá).

Pronunciation

Adjective

cada

  1. each
  2. every

Derived terms

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Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cada, from Latin cata (“by, for each”), from Ancient Greek κατά (katá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkada/
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Hyphenation: ca‧da

Noun

cada

  1. each

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.da/
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Hyphenation: cà‧da

Verb

cada

  1. inflection of cadere:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Occitan

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Adjective

cada m or f (feminine singular cada, masculine plural cadas, feminine plural cadas) (Languedoc, Gascony)

  1. each
  2. every

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cada, from Latin cata (“by”), from Ancient Greek κατά (katá).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ca‧da

Pronoun

cada

  1. each (qualifying a singular noun, indicating all examples of the thing so named seen as individual or separate items)
    Cada prato deve ser lavado.
    Each plate must be washed.
  2. used as an intensifier
    Fazes cada loucura!
    You commit all sorts of crazy acts.
    Minha mãe faz cada bolo que nem o espero esfriar.
    My mother makes such a cake that I don’t even wait for it to cool down.

Quotations

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Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

cada f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of cadă

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish cada, from Latin cata, from Ancient Greek κατά (katá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkada/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: ca‧da

Determiner

cada

  1. each; every
    • 2008, Idan Raichel, Cada Día:
      Cada día alguien me habla de ti
      intentando sacar el dolor de mi alma
      Cada día alguien me habla de ti
      intentando explicarme que ya no volverás
      Every day someone speaks of you to me,
      trying to quell the pain in my soul
      Every day someone speaks of you to me,
      trying to explain to me that you aren't coming back

Usage notes

  • Although an indefinite determiner (which means by definition that it modifies a noun), cada does not undergo any kind of inflection. In other words, its ending will not change to -o when modifying a masculine noun. It remains cada.

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