debat
See also: débat
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /dəˈbat/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /deˈbat/
Noun
debat m (plural debats)
- debate
Related terms
- debatre
Further reading
- “debat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “debat”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “debat” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “debat” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Danish
Etymology
From French débat.
Noun
debat c (singular definite debatten, plural indefinite debatter)
- debate
Declension
Declension of debat
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | debat | debatten | debatter | debatterne |
| genitive | debats | debattens | debatters | debatternes |
References
- “debat” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch debat, tebat. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deːˈbɑt/, /dəˈbɑt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: de‧bat
- Rhymes: -ɑt
Noun
debat n (plural debatten, diminutive debatje n)
- debate; argument or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting
Synonyms
- discussie
Derived terms
- begrotingsdebat
- debatavond
- debatclub
- debatcultuur
- debatmiddag
- debatteren
- debatwedstrijd
- kamerdebat
- klimaatdebat
- lijsttrekkersdebat
- milieudebat
- parlementsdebat
- senaatsdebat
- verkiezingsdebat
Descendants
- → Indonesian: debat
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch debat, from Middle Dutch debat, tebat, from Old French debatre (“to fight, contend, debate, also literally to beat down”), from Romanic desbattere, from Latin dis- (“apart, in different directions”) + battuere (“to beat, to fence”).
Pronunciation
- (standard, rare) IPA(key): [ˈd̪ebat̪̚]
- (colloquial) IPA(key): [ˈd̪əbat̪̚]
- Hyphenation: dé‧bat
Noun
debat (plural debat-debat, first-person possessive debatku, second-person possessive debatmu, third-person possessive debatnya)
- debate: an argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
Affixed terms
- berdebat
- memperdebatkan
- mendebat
- pendebat
- perdebatan
Further reading
- “debat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Occitan
Pronunciation
Audio (Béarn) (file)
Noun
debat m (plural debats)
- debate
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.bat/
- Rhymes: -ɛbat
- Syllabification: de‧bat
Noun
debat
- genitive plural of debata