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boleada

Spanish, noun/boleˈada/

boleada is spelled B-O-L-E-A-D-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish, the 285,965th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boleada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “polishing; polish” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of boleado.

What does boleada mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Mexicofemininepolishing; polish

  2. 2

    femininecommotion, confusion

    aprovechar la boleada

verb

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of boleado

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of boleada

  • boleadas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce boleada?

  • /boleˈada/
  • [bo.leˈa.ð̞a]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is boleada in Spanish?

boleada appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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