picada

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [piˈka.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [piˈka.ða]

From picar +‎ -ada.

picada f (plural picades)

1. sting (a bump left on the skin after being stung)

   Synonym: fiblada

2. sting (a bite by an insect)
3. peck (an act of striking with a beak)
4. a portion of coarsely ground or chopped food

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

picada f sg

1. feminine singular of picat

• “picada” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From picar.

• IPA^(key): [piˈkaðɐ]

picada

1. feminine singular of picado

picada

1. feminine singular of picado

picada f (plural picadas)

1. sting, bite

   Synonym: picadela

2. blow
   • 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 476:

     mando que, qualquer rrey ou duc ou conde ou caualeyro a que eu fije cousa desaguisada, que logo, sen tardar, se leuãte et me ueña dar hũa picada ẽno nariz

     I command that any king or duke or count or knight, to whom I did wrong things, at the moment, without delay, to get up and come to give me a blow to the nose

3. (of a bell) peal, toll

• picadela
• picar

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “picada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “picada”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “picada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “picada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “picada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From picar +‎ -ada.

• Rhymes: -adɐ
• Hyphenation: pi‧ca‧da

picada f sg

1. feminine singular of picado

picada f (plural picadas)

1. the act of stinging

   Synonyms: ferroada, pontada

2. bite (skin swelling caused by an insect sting)

picada f sg

1. feminine singular of picado

• “picada”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “picada”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024

• IPA^(key): /piˈkada/ [piˈka.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: pi‧ca‧da

picada f (plural picadas)

1. peck (an act of striking with a beak)
2. bite (of an insect)

   Synonym: picadura

3. appetizer (small portion of food)

   Synonyms: tapa, aperitivo

4. (Argentina, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Paraguay, Uruguay) mountain path or track
   • 1888, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Ismael‎^[1], Buenos Aires: La Tribuna Nacional:

     Este grupo acampaba en un prado fresco y pastoso, casi encima del cauce del Negro, cuya comunicación con el exterior sólo podía establecerse por medio de la picada larga, tortuosa y estrecha

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• → Belizean Creole: pikaado

picada f sg

1. feminine singular of picado

picada f sg

1. feminine singular of picado

• “picada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28