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Spanish
Etymology
From Early Medieval Latin gelāta, derived from Latin gelāre (“freeze”). By surface analysis, helar + -ada.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈlada/
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: he‧la‧da
Noun
helada f (plural heladas)
- frost, freezing
- Synonym: escarcha
- (in the plural, El Salvador) handcuffs
- Synonyms: esposas, marrocas
Adjective
helada
- feminine singular of helado
Participle
helada f sg
- feminine singular of helado
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