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rebater.

to bounce (to change direction of motion after hitting an obstacle)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʁe.baˈte(ʁ)/Brazil[he.baˈte(h)]Brazil/ʁe.baˈte(ɾ)/São-Paulo[he.baˈte(ɾ)]São-Paulo
  1. to bounce (to change direction of motion after hitting an obstacle)

    intransitive
  2. to hit something so it bounces back

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Old Galician-Portuguese re- Portuguese re- Proto-Indo-European *bʰedʰh₂-der. Germanicbor. Proto-Indo-European *bʰedʰh₂-der. Gaulishbor. Latin battuō Latin battere Old Galician-Portuguese bater Portuguese bater Portuguese rebater From re- + bater.

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