trovoada

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾo.vuˈa.dɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /tɾoˈvwa.dɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾo.vuˈa.da/ , (faster pronunciation) /tɾoˈvwa.da/
 

Etymology 1

From trovão (thunder) +‎ -ada.

Noun

trovoada f (plural trovoadas)

  1. thunder
  2. thunderstorm
    • 2017 June 18, LUSA, “Costa: trovoadas secas terão sido a origem do fogo, mas é prematuro tirar ilações”, in Público:
      O primeiro-ministro afirmou na madrugada deste domingo que o incêndio no distrito de Leiria, que matou pelo menos 43 pessoas, terá sido causado por trovoadas secas e que as vítimas estavam todas numa única estrada ou nas suas imediações.
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

trovoada f sg

  1. feminine singular of trovoado