bolsada

Spanish

Etymology

From bolsa +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bolˈsada/ [bolˈsa.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: bol‧sa‧da

Noun

bolsada f (plural bolsadas)

1. (geology) bunch (an unusual concentration of ore)
2. (colloquial, Latin America) a bagful or pocketful

Further reading

• “bolsada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
• “bolsada” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010