azote

(Anglais)

Noun

1. (masculine) whip, lash, scourge (multi-tailed whip, especially when used by flagellants for mortification of the sinful flesh)
2. (countable, masculine) lash (stroke with a whip)
3. (masculine, uncountable) spanking, licking, thrashing (severe beating)
4. (masculine) calamity, scourge (event that causes great trouble and suffering, such as pestilence)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of azotar:
2. (form-of, imperative, singular, third-person) inflection of azotar:

azotar

1. (transitive) to whip, flog
2. (transitive, usually) to strike

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Coupé comme

a‧zo‧te

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/aˈθote/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Emprunté à arabe: سَوْط

Appartenant à portugais: açoite

In summary

Borrowed from Arabic السَوْط (as-sawṭ, “whip, cane”). Compare Portuguese açoite.

Concepts

fouet

fléau

fessée

menace

coup de fouet

Synonymes

látigo

plaga

chicote

latigazo

verdugo

zurriago

calamidad

rejo

desastre

fusta

Traductions

Peitsche

Geißel

whip

fuet

scourge

frusta

سوط

flagello

lash

scudisciata

piaga

scudiscio

nerbo

nerbata

sferza