ponchada

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ponˈt͡ʃada/ [põnʲˈt͡ʃa.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: pon‧cha‧da

Etymology 1

From poncho +‎ -ada.

Noun

ponchada f (plural ponchadas)

1. (obsolete, rustic, Argentina, uruguay, Paraguay) the amount that a poncho can contain; a ponchoful
2. (colloquial, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay) a lot; a bunch

Etymology 2

From ponche (“punch”) +‎ -ada.

Noun

ponchada f (plural ponchadas)

1. an amount of punch

Etymology 3

Participle

ponchada f sg

1. feminine singular of ponchado

Further reading

• “ponchada”, 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
• “ponchada”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010