pollada

Spanish

Etymology

From pollo +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /poˈʝada/ [poˈʝa.ð̞a]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /poˈʎada/ [poˈʎa.ð̞a]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /poˈʃada/ [poˈʃa.ð̞a]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /poˈʒada/ [poˈʒa.ð̞a]

Rhymes: -ada
Syllabification: po‧lla‧da

Noun

pollada f (plural polladas)

brood
Peruvian chicken recipe prepared in exchange of receiving a profit to help a particular need
- 2016 June 22, “El amor y la necesidad las unió”, in El Comercio‎:
  No es un trabajo fácil, a eso se suma las rifas, polladas, tómbolas y de más actividades que se realizan para poder pagar el sueldo de la Sra.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

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

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