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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pulverēta, collective of *pulvus, pulveres, from Latin pulvis (“powder, dust”). Compare Catalan polseguera.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /polbaˈɾeda/
- Rhymes: -eda
- Syllabification: pol‧va‧re‧da
Noun
polvareda f (plural polvaredas)
- dustcloud
- (figurative) fuss, hubbub, uproar
2015 September 14, “Mas ironiza sobre las preguntas de la periodista Ana Pastor”, in El País:La frase no solo provocó polvareda en las redes sociales, sino que ha llegado hasta los mítines de campaña de Junts pel Sí.- Not only did the phrase cause uproar on social media, it has also even reached the Junts pel Sí campaign meetings.
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