bofetada

== Galician == === Etymology === Attested since the 15th century. From bofete +‎ -ada. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [bofeˈtaðɐ] === Noun === bofetada f (plural bofetadas) a slap in the face Synonyms: bofetón, cachete, labazada ==== Related terms ==== abofetear === References === Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “bofet”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “bofetada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “bofetada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “bofetada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Etymology === From bofete +‎ -ada. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: bo‧fe‧ta‧da === Noun === bofetada f (plural bofetadas) a slap or blow === Further reading === “bofetada”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “bofetada”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “bofetada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish bofete, to bofar (“to blow”), which is imitative. Probably related to English buffet and buffoon. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bofeˈtada/ [bo.feˈt̪a.ð̞a] Rhymes: -ada Syllabification: bo‧fe‧ta‧da === Noun === bofetada f (plural bofetadas) a slap in the face Synonym: cachetada ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “bofetada”, 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