sorbeto

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See also: ŝorbeto

Latin

Verb

sorbētō

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of sorbeō

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soɾˈbeto/
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Syllabification: sor‧be‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian sorbetto, from Turkish şerbet (sherbet), from Arabic شُرْبَة (šurba, a drink), from Arabic شَرِبَ (šariba, to drink).

Noun

sorbeto m (plural sorbetos)

  1. (uncountable) sorbet
  2. (uncountable) (Cuba, Puerto Rico) sweet soft dough often with encrusted fruit or candy
  3. (countable) (Cuba, Puerto Rico) piece of such dough
  4. (countable) (Costa Rica) wafer, oblea (thin wafer dessert filled with sweet filling)

Etymology 2

Derived from sorber (suck ).

Noun

sorbeto m (plural sorbetos)

  1. (countable) (Panama, Puerto Rico) drinking straw
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pajita

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