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French
Etymology
From Latin bēta.
Pronunciation
Noun
bette f (plural bettes)
- chard (vegetable)
- Synonym: blette
- beet plant
- (Quebec, regional) beet, beetroot (vegetable)
Usage notes
- The most common popular and commercial term for the vegetable in Quebec, as elsewhere, is betterave.
Further reading
German
Pronunciation
Verb
bette
- inflection of betten:
- first-person singular present
- first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- singular imperative
Mayo
Adjective
bette
- heavy
References
- Collard, Howard, Collard, Elisabeth Scott (1984) Castellano-mayo, mayo-castellano (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 6) (in Spanish), third edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 82, 121
Middle English
Adverb
bette
- Alternative form of bet
Adjective
bette
- Alternative form of bet
Noun
bette
- Alternative form of bet
Norman
Etymology
From Latin bēta.
Noun
bette f (plural bettes)
- (Jersey) spinach