bagatela

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See also: bagatelą

Esperanto

Etymology

bagatelo +‎ -a

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ga‧te‧la

Adjective

bagatela (accusative singular bagatelan, plural bagatelaj, accusative plural bagatelajn)

  1. insignificant, unimportant, trivial
    Coordinate terms: banala, sensignifa, senvalora, vanta

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French bagatelle or Italian bagatella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baɡaˈtɛla/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛla
  • Syllabification: ba‧ga‧te‧la

Noun

bagatela f (diminutive bagatelka)

  1. (literary) bagatelle, trifle
    Synonyms: bagatelka, betka, błahostka, bzdet, drobiazg, drobnostka, frajer, fraszka, pryszczyk
  2. (literature, music) bagatelle (short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character)
  3. bagatelle (palace, usually in a garden, fashionable in the 18th and 19th centuries)

Declension

Declension of bagatela
singular plural
nominative bagatela bagatele
genitive bagateli bagatel
dative bagateli bagatelom
accusative bagatelę bagatele
instrumental bagatelą bagatelami
locative bagateli bagatelach
vocative bagatelo bagatele

Derived terms

adjectives
adverbs
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Particle

bagatela

  1. used to emphasize the importance and value of something just said
    Synonym: (rare) bagatelka

Further reading

  • bagatela in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bagatela in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian bagattella.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ɛlɐ
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ga‧te‧la

Noun

bagatela f (plural bagatelas)

  1. bagatelle, trifle
    Synonyms: futilidade, inutilidade, insignificância, maravalha
  2. a small amount of money
    1. (sarcastic) an excessive amount of money
      Ela comprou uma bolsa pela bagatela de 280 mil reais.
      She bought a purse for the low cost of 280 thousand reais.

References

  1. ^ “bagatela”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
  2. ^ “bagatela”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian bagatella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baɡaˈtela/
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: ba‧ga‧te‧la

Noun

bagatela f (plural bagatelas)

  1. bagatelle, trifle (an unsubstantial thing)
    Synonyms: insignificancia, menudencia, nonada

Further reading

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