helada

== Spanish == === Etymology === From Early Medieval Latin gelāta, derived from Latin gelāre (“freeze”). By surface analysis, helar +‎ -ada. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eˈlada/ [eˈla.ð̞a] Rhymes: -ada Syllabification: he‧la‧da === Noun === helada f (plural heladas) frost, freezing Synonym: escarcha (in the plural, El Salvador) handcuffs Synonyms: esposas, marrocas ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Adjective === helada feminine singular of helado === Participle === helada f sg feminine singular of helado === Further reading === “helada”, 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