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Adjective
sorbata (accusative singular sorbatan, plural sorbataj, accusative plural sorbatajn)
- singular present passive participle of sorbi
Italian
Etymology
From sorbare (“to beat”) + -ata (suffix expressing an instance of the action expressed by the verb).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sorˈba.ta/
- Rhymes: -ata
- Hyphenation: sor‧bà‧ta
Noun
sorbata f (plural sorbate)
- a hard blow (delivered using an object)
- Synonym: botta
- (figurative) a great expense
Further reading
- sorbata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana