frenada
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
frenada f (plural frenades)
- braking
- Antonym: accelerada
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
frenada f sg
- feminine singular of frenat
Further reading
- “frenada”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɾeˈnada/ [fɾeˈna.ð̞a]
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: fre‧na‧da
Noun
frenada f (plural frenadas)
- brake, braking (act of braking e.g. a vehicle)
- (Canary Islands, Latin America) sudden stop
- Synonym: frenazo
- (mechanics) decelerating capacity of a vehicle
Derived terms
Participle
frenada f sg
- feminine singular of frenado
Further reading
- “frenada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
- “frenada”, 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
- “frenada”, in Diccionario Básico de Canarismos [Basic Dictionary of Canarianisms] (in Spanish), Canarian Academy of the Language [Spanish: Academia Canaria de La Lengua], 2010