palada

la palada(
pah
-
lah
-
dah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. shovelful
El obrero añadió cinco paladas de arena en la mezcladora.The worker added five shovelfuls of sand into the mixer.
b. spadeful
Palada tras palada, el sepulturero rellenó la tumba.Spadeful after spadeful, the gravedigger filled the grave.
a. stroke
Los remeros tienen que mejorar la coordinación de sus paladas.The rowers need to work on the coordination of their strokes.
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