batea

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) shallow pan (wide receptacle used in gold washing)
2. (feminine) tray (for foods such as shellfish, fruit)
3. (Mexico, feminine) bed (of a truck)

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of batear:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of batear:

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batear

to bat (to take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball)

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Concepts

punt

tray

trough

flat-bottomed boat

deep trough

tub

pan

Synonyms

artesa

b

beta

semirremolque

fregadero de ropa

Translations

auge

barchino

gamela

Tablett

Trog

abreuvoir

Wanne

Stocherkahn

’skafi

po’tistra

جُرْن

مِذْود

truck

coup de volée

Hyphenated as

ba‧te‧a

Pronounced as (IPA)

/baˈtea/

Etymology

Borrowed from Mozarabic: *baṭíḥa

In summary

Borrowed from Mozarabic *baṭíḥa (“plain”), from Arabic. Original sense was for an almost flat dish-shaped receptacle.