queimada

From Galician, past participle of queimar (“to burn”).

queimada (countable and uncountable, plural queimadas)

1. A traditional drink from Galicia, Spain, made from aguardiente, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and cinnamon. It is set alight before drinking.

From queimar (“to burn”).

• IPA^(key): /kejˈmaða̝/

queimada f (plural queimadas)

1. a local traditional drink made from augardente, cane sugar, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and optionally other spices; it is set alight before drinking, so reducing its alcohol content and adding nuances to the flavor
2. burning

queimada m or f (plural queimadas)

1. burnt
2. burned out

queimada f sg

1. feminine singular of queimado

• queimada on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “queimada”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “queimada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “queimada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• Hyphenation: quei‧ma‧da

queimada f sg

1. feminine singular of queimado

queimada f (plural queimadas)

1. the clearance of the ground using fire
2. burning
3. (Brazil) forest fire

   Synonym: incêndio florestal

4. (Brazil) dodgeball

   Synonym: (Portugal) jogo do mata

queimada f sg

1. feminine singular of queimado

Borrowed from Galician, past participle of queimar (“to burn”). Doublet of quemada.

• IPA^(key): /keiˈmada/
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: quei‧ma‧da

queimada f (plural queimadas)

1. queimada

• “queimada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10