abater

  1. (intransitive) to collapse
  2. (intransitive) to topple
  3. (transitive) to slaughter
  4. (intransitive) to abate, weaken
  5. (transitive) to reduce

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.baˈte(ʁ)/
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese abater, from Late Latin abbattere, from Latin battere. Compare Galician abater, Spanish abatir.

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