quebrada

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish quebrada. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /keˈbɹɑːdə/ === Noun === quebrada (plural quebradas) A ravine or valley in Latin America. ==== Alternative forms ==== quebrado == Galician == === Adjective === quebrada f sg feminine singular of quebrado === Participle === quebrada f sg feminine singular of quebrado == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -adɐ Hyphenation: que‧bra‧da === Adjective === quebrada f sg feminine singular of quebrado === Noun === quebrada f (plural quebradas) (Brazil, slang, often in the plural) neighborhood Synonym: banda (Brazil, slang) a place in a town or city where drugs are routinely consumed, often without knowledge of authorities (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) quebrada (ravine or valley in Latin America) === Participle === quebrada f sg feminine singular of quebrado === References === “quebrada”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “quebrada”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “quebrada” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “quebrada”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “quebrada”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “quebrada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /keˈbɾada/ [keˈβ̞ɾa.ð̞a] Rhymes: -ada Syllabification: que‧bra‧da === Noun === quebrada f (plural quebradas) gorge, ravine Synonyms: cañada, cañón, barranco, quiebra === Adjective === quebrada f sg feminine singular of quebrado === Participle === quebrada f sg feminine singular of quebrado ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “quebrada”, 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