guiñada
Spanish, noun/ɡiˈɲada/
guiñada is spelled G-U-I-Ñ-A-D-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written Spanish, the 163,697th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guiñada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “wink” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of guiñado. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cerrar un ojo en un gesto de complicidad”.
What does guiñada mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewink
- 2
feminineyaw
verb
- 1
femininefeminine singular of guiñado
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cerrar un ojo en un gesto de complicidad. 2. Rotación de un aeroplano sobre el eje transversal que lo atraviesa de arriba hacia abajo, es decir, aquel que no pasa ni sobre las alas, ni sobre el cuerpo longitudinal. 3. Acción y resultado de desviarse el curso del barco por fallas de conducción o por fuerza mayor (oleaje, marejada).
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of guiñada
- guiñadas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guiñada?
- /ɡiˈɲada/
- [ɡiˈɲa.ð̞a]
- [giˈɲað̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to guiñada
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is guiñada in Spanish?
guiñada appears about once in every 20 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).