"tonelada" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: toneladas [plural], tonnelada [alternative]
Etymology: From Portuguese and Spanish tonelada, from tonel (“tun”) + -ada (“-ful”), from Old French tonel (“little tun, cask”), from tone + -el (“-elle: forming diminutives”), from Late Latin tunna (“tun”), from Proto-Celtic *tunna (“hide, skin”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|-}} Portuguese, {{bor|en|es|tonelada}} Spanish tonelada, {{der|en|fro|tonel||little tun, cask}} Old French tonel (“little tun, cask”), {{der|en|LL.|tunna||tun}} Late Latin tunna (“tun”), {{der|en|cel-pro|*tunna||hide, skin}} Proto-Celtic *tunna (“hide, skin”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tonelada (plural toneladas)
  1. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 920 kg. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Units of measure Categories (place): Brazil, Portugal, Spain Synonyms (Spanish unit): Spanish ton, ton (english: Spanish contexts) Coordinate_terms (Spanish unit): libra (1⁄2000 tonelada), arroba (1⁄80 tonelada), quintal (1⁄20 tonelada)
    Sense id: en-tonelada-en-noun-hNjo5kMp Disambiguation of Units of measure: 73 27 Disambiguation of Brazil: 59 41 Disambiguation of Portugal: 49 51 Disambiguation of Spain: 63 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 24 7 6 3 10 6 7 2 14 6 3 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 5 7 2 11 7 7 1 16 7 2 11 Disambiguation of 'Spanish unit': 88 12 Disambiguation of 'Spanish unit': 88 12
  2. (historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, equivalent to about 793 kg. Tags: historical Categories (place): Portugal Synonyms (Portuguese unit): Portuguese ton, ton (english: Portuguese contexts) Coordinate_terms (Portuguese unit): arratel (1⁄1728 tonelada), arroba (1⁄54 tonelada), quintalejo (1⁄27 tonelada), quintal (2⁄27 tonelada)
    Sense id: en-tonelada-en-noun-q0GuCSZf Disambiguation of Portugal: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'Portuguese unit': 10 90 Disambiguation of 'Portuguese unit': 10 90

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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