posada
See also: Posada, posadą, pošada, and poșadă
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish posada.
Noun
posada (plural posadas)
- A traditional Mexican Christmas procession.
- 2008, December 24, “Archived copy”, in A chef's menu stirs Christmas memories, archived from the original on 4 March 2016, retrieved 25 December 2008:
- They make a posada for the kids over there.
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- An inn in Spanish-speaking regions.
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /poˈza.də/
- (Central) IPA(key): /puˈza.də/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /poˈza.da/
Noun
posada f (plural posades)
- putting, placing, staging
- stay (act of staying in a locale)
- inn
- house, residence
- (Mallorca, Menorca) pied-à-terre
Verb
posada f sg
- past participle of posar
Polish
Etymology
Deverbal from posadzić, a calque of German Stellung.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔˈsa.da/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: po‧sa‧da
Noun
posada f
- situation, job, position, post
- (archaic) foundation
Declension
Declension of posada
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | posada | posady |
| genitive | posady | posad |
| dative | posadzie | posadom |
| accusative | posadę | posady |
| instrumental | posadą | posadami |
| locative | posadzie | posadach |
| vocative | posado | posady |
Further reading
- posada in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- posada in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Deverbal from posaditi, influenced by Czech posádka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pôsada/
- Hyphenation: po‧sa‧da
Noun
pȍsada f (Cyrillic spelling по̏сада)
- crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.)
Declension
Declension of posada
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | posada | posade |
| genitive | posade | posada |
| dative | posadi | posadama |
| accusative | posadu | posade |
| vocative | posado | posade |
| locative | posadi | posadama |
| instrumental | posadom | posadama |
References
- “posada” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Spanish
Etymology
From posar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poˈsada/ [poˈsa.ð̞a]
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: po‧sa‧da
Noun
posada f (plural posadas)
- hotel, inn
- Synonym: fonda
Related terms
- posar
- reposar
- reposo
Participle
posada f sg
- feminine singular of posado
Further reading
- “posada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014