baterie

Czech

Noun

baterie f

  1. battery (storage unit for electricity)
  2. battery (coordinated group of artillery)
  3. tap ((bathroom) tap - device for dispensing liquids)
  4. battery (set of small cages for keeping of poultry)
  5. An array of bottles.

Synonyms

  • (storage unit for electricity): baterka

Derived terms

Further reading

  • baterie in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • baterie in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Old French

Etymology

From the verb batre + -ie, from Latin battuō (I beat).

Noun

baterie f (oblique plural bateries, nominative singular baterie, nominative plural bateries)

  1. action of beating

Descendants

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