toada
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From toar (“to resound; to sound”) + -ada.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]toada f (plural toadas)
- the act of sounding an instrument, bell, alarm or such
- (music) tune; melody (short musical composition)
- (music) accompaniment (instrumental part of a song)
- (Brazil, music) in certain genres of Brazilian folk music, such as maracatu, the vocal part of a song
- (Brazil, music) the musical composition that accompanies a Bumba Meu Boi performance
- din (continued, cacophonous noise)
Participle
[edit]toada f sg
Further reading
[edit]- “toada”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “toada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
[edit]Participle
[edit]toada f sg
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