drato

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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From German Draht (“wire”). Compare English thread.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdrato]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: dra‧to

Noun

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drato (accusative singular draton, plural dratoj, accusative plural dratojn)

  1. wire

Old High German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the same root as drāen (“to turn”); cognate with Dutch dra.

Adverb

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drāto

  1. fast
  2. much
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References

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  1. Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014
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