Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rajada
noun
[rɑːˈdʒadə]
Definition
A sudden burst or gust, often referring to wind or strong force.
Examples
- The storm brought a rajada of wind that knocked down branches.
- We felt a cold rajada sweep through the valley early in the morning.
- Suddenly, a rajada jolted the sails of the boat, making it tilt.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘rajada’ commonly describes a quick, intense movement or action, particularly related to natural phenomena such as wind.
Synonyms
- Gust
- Surge
- Blast