puñado

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Galician

Participle

puñado (feminine puñada, masculine plural puñados, feminine plural puñadas)

  1. past participle of puñar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /puˈɲado/
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: pu‧ña‧do

Etymology 1

From puño +‎ -ado.

Noun

puñado m (plural puñados)

  1. handful, fistful
  2. a lot
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

puñado (feminine puñada, masculine plural puñados, feminine plural puñadas)

  1. past participle of puñar

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