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espetada

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese espetada, literally "(something) skewered."

Noun

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espetada (plural espetadas)

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  1. A Portuguese dish made usually from large chunks of beef rubbed in garlic and salt, skewered onto a bay leaf stick with vegetables and left to grill over smouldering wood chips.

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Galician

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Espetada or carne ao espeto, Pontevedra
Espetada de porco

Etymology

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Attested since c. 1300: espeto (spit, skewer) +‎ -ada; compare caldeirada.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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espetada m (plural espetadas)

  1. (cooking) skewer; roasted meat
    Synonym: carne ao espeto
    • c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 243:
      mandou trager carne et fazer grandes espetadas della
      he ordered to bring meat and to do large skewers with it
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Adjective

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espetada

  1. feminine singular of espetado

Participle

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espetada f sg

  1. feminine singular of espetado

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Portuguese

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Noun

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espetada f (plural espetadas)

  1. skewer

Participle

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espetada f sg

  1. feminine singular of espetado

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /espeˈtada/ [es.peˈt̪a.ð̞a]
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: es‧pe‧ta‧da

Participle

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espetada f sg

  1. feminine singular of espetado