abater

Significado (English)

1. (transitive) to bend, lower
2. (transitive) to bend, lower
3. (transitive) to overthrow, to throw down
4. (transitive) to defeat
5. (pronominal) to bend, lean
6. (pronominal) to become dispirited

Con guion como

a‧ba‧ter

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/abaˈteɾ/

Etimología (English)

Inherited from latín: battō

Cognate with portugués: abater

Cognate with español: abatir

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese abater (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin abbattere, from Latin battere. Compare Portuguese abater, Spanish abatir.