bateria

See also: batería, batéria, and baterią

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French batterie.

Pronunciation

Noun

bateria f (plural bateries)

  1. (military) battery
  2. battery (power source)
  3. drum
  4. drum kit

Noun

bateria m or f by sense (plural bateries)

  1. drummer

Further reading

Galician

Verb

bateria

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first/third-person singular conditional of bater

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French batterie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈtɛ.rja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrja
  • Syllabification: ba‧te‧ria

Noun

bateria f (diminutive bateryjka)

  1. (electronics) battery (a device that produces electricity by a chemical reaction)

Noun

bateria f

  1. (plumbing) tap, faucet (a device used to disperse water in a bathtub or sink)
    Synonym: kran
  2. (military) artillery battery
  3. (chess) battery (two or more major pieces on the same rank, file, or diagonal)
  4. battery, grouping, suit (a set of similar objects)
    Synonym: komplet

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
noun

Further reading

  • bateria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bateria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.teˈɾi.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.teˈɾi.a/

  • Hyphenation: ba‧te‧ri‧a

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French batterie.[1][2]

Noun

bateria f (plural baterias)

  1. battery (group of electrochemical cells used to power electric devices)
  2. (military) battery (coordinated group of artillery weapons)
  3. (figurative) a series of coordinated actions
    Realizamos uma bateria de testes.
    We administered a battery of tests.
  4. (music) drum kit; drum set; drums (collection of drums and other percussion instruments played as a unit)
    Synonym: (Brazil, colloquial) batera
Usage notes

A battery consisting of a single cell is generally called a pilha instead.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bateria

  1. first/third-person singular conditional of bater

References

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