corbata

Asturian

Noun

corbata f (plural corbates)

1. tie (strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front)

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian corvatta or croata. Compare modern Italian cravatta

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kurˈba.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [korˈba.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [koɾˈba.ta]

Noun

corbata f (plural corbates)

1. necktie, tie
2. (Theater) forestage

Derived terms

• corbata de llacet
• corbater
• corbatí

Further reading

• “corbata” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian corvatta or crovatta, named after the ties worn by Croatian horsemen. See English Croat. Compare modern Italian cravatta, English cravat, French cravate, and German Krawatte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koɾˈbata/ [koɾˈβ̞a.t̪a]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ata
• Syllabification: cor‧ba‧ta

Noun

corbata f (plural corbatas)

1. necktie, tie (piece of clothing)

   Creo que la corbata es rosa.

   I think that the tie is pink.

Derived terms

• corbata de bolo
• corbata de cordón
• corbata de moño
• corbata francesa
• corbatín
• tenerlos de corbata

 

Descendants

• → Cebuano: korbata
• → Maranao: korbata
• → Sambali: korbata
• → Tagalog: kurbata
• → Yogad: kurbata

Further reading

• “corbata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014