xarada

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French charade, from Occitan charrada (“chatter”). Compare Catalan xerrada.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃəˈɾa.ðə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [t͡ʃaˈɾa.ða]

Noun

xarada f (plural xarades)

charade (riddle)
charades (party game)

Further reading

“xarada” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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