batea

See also: bateá

Italian

Noun

batea f (plural batee)

  1. pan (wide receptacle used in gold washing)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈtea/, [baˈt̪ea]

Etymology 1

From Mozarabic *baṭíḥa (plain), from Arabic. Original sense was for an almost flat dish-shaped receptacle.

Noun

batea f (plural bateas)

  1. shallow pan (wide receptacle used in gold washing)
  2. tray (for foods such as shellfish, fruit)
  3. bed (of a truck)

Descendants

Etymology 2

From bate, from English bat (sport equipment).

Verb

batea

  1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of batear.
  2. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of batear.

Walloon

Noun

batea ? (plural bateas)

  1. boat
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