lombada
Portuguese
Etymology
From lombo (“back, loin”) + -ada.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /lõˈba.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lõˈba.da/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /lõˈba.dɐ/ [lõˈba.ðɐ]
- Hyphenation: lom‧ba‧da
Noun
lombada f (plural lombadas)
- a long bump
- the back of a book or of cattle
- (Brazil) speed bump
- Synonyms: (Portugal) lomba, (Brazil) quebra-molas, banda sonora
Further reading
- “lombada”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “lombada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026