sorbata
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Esperanto[edit]
Adjective[edit]
sorbata (accusative singular sorbatan, plural sorbataj, accusative plural sorbatajn)
- singular present passive participle of sorbi
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sorbare (“to beat”) + -ata (suffix expressing an instance of the action expressed by the verb).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sorbata f (plural sorbate)
- a hard blow (delivered using an object)
- Synonym: botta
- (figurative) a great expense
Further reading[edit]
- sorbata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana