rat

Significat (Anglès)

1. (feminine) a rat, medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus, or of certain other genera in the family Muridae
2. (feminine, informal) any of the numerous, fairly large members of several rodent families that resemble true rats in appearance
3. (feminine, informal) a traitor; a scoundrel; a quisling
4. (feminine, informal) an informant or snitch
5. (feminine, informal) an urchin
6. (feminine, informal) a pauper; undesirable commoner
7. (feminine, slang) a watch

Conceptes

rata

🐀

ratolí

🐭

rat

🐀

Sinònims

rot

bruine rat

muis

🐭

rioolrat

zwarte rat

Traduccions

rat

🐀

rata

🐀

Ratte

🐀

rat

🐀

rato

🐀

ratto

ratazana

topo

🐭

sıçan

🐀

αρουραίος

sorcio

souris

🐭

mus

🐭

garri

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/rɑt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de neerlandès mitjà: ratte

Heretat de Old Dutch: *rato

Heretat de Frankish: *ratt

Cognat amb alt alemany antic: rato

In summary

From Middle Dutch ratte, from Old Dutch *rato, *roto, from Frankish *ratt, *rato, from Proto-Germanic *rattaz (“rat”). Related to Old High German rato.