corbata

corbata f (plural corbates)

1. tie (strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front)

Borrowed from Italian corvatta or croata. Compare modern Italian cravatta

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kurˈba.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [korˈba.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [koɾˈba.ta]

corbata f (plural corbates)

1. necktie, tie
2. (Theater) forestage

• corbata de llacet
• corbater
• corbatí

• “corbata”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Borrowed from Italian corvatta or crovatta, named after the ties worn by Croatian horsemen. See English Croat. Compare modern Italian cravatta, English cravat, French cravate, and German Krawatte.

• IPA^(key): /koɾˈbata/ [koɾˈβ̞a.t̪a]

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• Rhymes: -ata
• Syllabification: cor‧ba‧ta

corbata f (plural corbatas)

1. necktie, tie (piece of clothing)

   Creo que la corbata es rosa.

   I think that the tie is pink.

• → Cebuano: korbata
• → Maranao: korbata
• → Sambali: korbata
• → Tagalog: kurbata
• → Yogad: kurbata

• “corbata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024