aranzada

== English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Spanish aranzada, from aranzata (“ration”), from Old Spanish arenzo and arienço (“Spanish coin”), from Latin argenteus (“silvery, silver piece”). ==== Noun ==== aranzada (plural aranzadas) (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of land area, equivalent to about 4472 m², chiefly used for vineyards and olive groves. ===== Coordinate terms ===== yugada (72 aranzadas) === Etymology 2 === From Sicilian aranciu, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Classical Persian نارنگ (nārang, “orange”), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”), from Dravidian. ==== Noun ==== aranzada (uncountable) A Sicilian dessert made from candied orange peel in honey and toasted almonds. == Spanish == === Etymology === From aranzata (“ration”), from Old Spanish arenzo and arienço (“Spanish coin”), from Latin argenteus (“silvery, silver piece”). Doublet of aranzata and argénteo. Cognate with Old Galician-Portuguese arenço. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɾanˈθada/ [a.ɾãn̟ˈθa.ð̞a] (Spain) IPA(key): /aɾanˈsada/ [a.ɾãnˈsa.ð̞a] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -ada Syllabification: a‧ran‧za‧da === Noun === aranzada f (plural aranzadas) (historical) aranzada (a traditional unit of land area equivalent to about 4472 m², chiefly used for vineyards and olive groves) ==== Coordinate terms ==== yugada (72 aranzadas) === Further reading === “aranzada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025