nevada

See also: Nevada and ñevada

Asturian

Alternative forms

• ñevada

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈbada/ [neˈβ̞a.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: ne‧va‧da

Noun

nevada f (plural nevaes)

1. snowfall

Related terms

• nevar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [nəˈβa.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [nəˈva.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [neˈva.ða]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Hyphenation: ne‧va‧da

Adjective

nevada

1. feminine singular of nevat

Noun

nevada f (plural nevades)

1. snowfall

Participle

nevada f sg

1. feminine singular of nevat

Galician

Etymology

From nevar (“to snow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈbada/ [neˈβ̞a.ð̞ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Hyphenation: ne‧vada

Participle

nevada

1. feminine singular of nevado

Adjective

nevada

1. feminine singular of nevado

Noun

nevada f (plural nevadas)

1. snowfall

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “nevada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “nevada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “nevada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Occitan

Etymology

From nevar (“to snow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neβaˈðo/

Verb

nevada

1. feminine singular past participle of nevar

Noun

nevada f (plural nevadas)

1. snowfall

Portuguese

Etymology

Past participle of nevar, from Latin nivātus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /neˈva.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /neˈva.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /neˈva.da/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɨˈva.dɐ/ [nɨˈva.ðɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɨˈva.dɐ/ [nɨˈva.ðɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɨˈba.dɐ/ [nɨˈβa.ðɐ]

• Homophone: Nevada
• Rhymes: -adɐ
• Hyphenation: ne‧va‧da

Adjective

nevada f sg

1. feminine singular of nevado

Noun

nevada f (plural nevadas)

1. snowfall (instance of falling of snow)

Related terms

• neve

Spanish

Etymology

Past participle of nevar, from Latin nivātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈbada/ [neˈβ̞a.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: ne‧va‧da

Noun

nevada f (plural nevadas)

1. snowfall
2. snow storm

   Ayer cayó una recia nevada.

   A heavy snow storm fell yesterday.

Adjective

nevada f sg

1. feminine singular of nevado

Participle

nevada f sg

1. feminine singular of nevado

Further reading

• “nevada”, 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