rate

Meaning

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁat/
Etymology

From Germanic, probably Dutch rate (literally “honeycomb”), as the cellular tissue of the spleen is said to resemble honeycomb, from Proto-Germanic *hrētō-, from Proto-Indo-European *kreh₁d-eh₂-.

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rat

  1. (masculine) rat
  2. (informal, masculine) sweetheart
  3. (masculine) scrooge

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