frenada
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la frenada
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. sudden stop
Le choqué al coche delante de mí porque dio una frenada en la glorieta.I hit the car in front of me because it came to a sudden stop at the traffic circle.
2. (colloquial) (scolding) (Cuba) (South America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
a. telling-off (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Mi mamá nos dio una frenada cuando rompimos la ventana.My mom gave us a telling-off when we broke the window.
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