punzada

Spanish

Etymology

From the feminine past participle of punzar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /punˈθada/ [pũn̟ˈθa.ð̞a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /punˈsada/ [pũnˈsa.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: pun‧za‧da

Noun

punzada f (plural punzadas)

1. prick (injury from a pointed object)

   Synonym: pinchazo

2. sting (sudden, sharp pain)

Participle

punzada f sg

1. feminine singular of punzado

Further reading

• “punzada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014