espeto

(Anglès)

Noun

1. (masculine) skewer; spit (long pin used to secure food during cooking)
2. (figuratively, masculine) a slender and tall person

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of espetar

espetar

1. to spit (to impale on a spit)
2. to prick; to pierce; to puncture

Llegeix-ne més

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/isˈpe.tu/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb anglès: spit

Cognat amb suec: spett

In summary

Probably from Gothic *𐍃𐍀𐌹𐍄𐌿𐍃 (*spitus), from Proto-Germanic *spitō (“rod”); alternatively from a Gothic or Suevic form derived from Proto-Germanic *speutą (“spear”). Cognate with Galician and Spanish espeto. Compare also English spit and Swedish spett.

Conceptes

broqueta

ast

rostidor

astet

Sinònims

espetada

espada

Traduccions

skewer

σούβλα

brochette

spiedo

şiş

broche

Spieß

spit

spies

Bratspieß

brocheta

rożen

girarrosto

Spießchen

espiche