Primat

See also: primat and primât

English

Noun

Primat (plural Primats)

  1. A very large champagne bottle with the capacity of about 27 liters, equivalent to 36 standard bottles.

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German

Etymology

From substantive use of Late Latin prīmās (chief; noble), from Latin prīmus (prime, first rank) + -ās.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʀiˈmaːt]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Primat m (genitive Primaten, plural Primaten)

  1. (ecclesiastical) primate
  2. (zoology) primate

Declension

Synonyms

  • (ecclesiastical position): Primas

Noun

Primat n or m (genitive Primats or Primates, plural Primate)

  1. primacy, supremacy
  2. (ecclesiastical) primacy
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 21/2010, page 37:
      Doch das Gesetz der Demokratie gilt nur zwischen den Bürgern und ihrem Staat. In der Außenpolitik gilt traditionell das Primat der Regierung.
      But the law of democracy is only in force between the citizens and their state. In foreign policy the primacy of the government is traditionally in force.
  3. (wine) Primat

Declension

or

Synonyms

  • (ecclesiastical station): Primas

See also

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