levada

== English == === Noun === levada (plural levadas) An irrigation channel or aqueduct specific to the Portuguese Atlantic region of Madeira. === Anagrams === Valade, avaled == Galician == === Etymology === From agua levada (literally “conducted water”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /leˈβaða̝/ === Noun === levada f (plural levadas) aqueduct or canal 1447, M. Lucas Alvarez & P. P. Lucas Domínguez (ed.), San Pedro de Ramirás. Un monasterio femenino en la Edad Media. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Publicacións de Caixa Galicia, page 572: Synonyms: cal, canle ==== Derived terms ==== Augalevada Levada ==== Related terms ==== levar === Participle === levada f sg feminine singular of levado === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “levada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “levada”, 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), “levada”, 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), “levada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “levada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Adjective === levada feminine singular of levado === Participle === levada f sg feminine singular of levado == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /leˈbada/ [leˈβ̞a.ð̞a] Rhymes: -ada Syllabification: le‧va‧da === Noun === levada f (uncountable) The lower-quality fibers separated out during hackling. === Participle === levada f sg feminine singular of levado === Further reading === “levada”, 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