iate

See also: -iate

Portuguese

iate

Etymology

Borrowed from English yacht, from Middle Dutch jaght (modern jacht).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈja.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈja.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈja.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈja.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: i‧a‧te

Noun

iate m (plural iates)

1. (nautical) yacht

Derived terms

• iatista