absorbatu
Basque
Etymology
From Spanish absorber (“to absorb”) + -tu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abs̺orbatu/, [aβ̞.s̺o̞r.β̞a.t̪u]
Verb
absorbatu du (present participle absorbatzen, future participle absorbatuko, short form absorba, verbal noun absorbatze)
- (physics, chemistry) to absorb
- Synonym: xurgatu
Derived terms
- absorbatzaile (“absorbent”)
Related terms
- absortzio (“absorption”)
- absortziometria (“absorptiometry”)
- absortziometro (“absorptiometer”)
Further reading
- "absorbatu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus