patata

Borrowed from Spanish patata, from Taíno batata.

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• IPA^(key): /patata/, [pa.t̪a.t̪a]

patata inan

1. potato

• pataca

Borrowed from Spanish patata.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈta.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [paˈta.ta]

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• Rhymes: -ata
• Hyphenation: pa‧ta‧ta

patata f (plural patates)

1. potato

   Synonyms: (Valencian) creïlla, (Northern) trumfa

• “patata” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

patata (plural patatas)

1. potato

Borrowed from Spanish patata.

• IPA^(key): /paˈta.ta/

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• Rhymes: -ata
• Hyphenation: pa‧tà‧ta

patata f (plural patate)

1. potato
2. (slang) pussy (vagina)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vagina

• → Afar: bataatá

From Spanish patata, from Taíno batata.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /paˈtaː.ta/, [päˈt̪äːt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /paˈta.ta/, [päˈt̪äːt̪ä]

patāta f (genitive patātae); first declension

1. (New Latin) potato

First-declension noun.

From Spanish patata, likely through Sicilian patata.

• IPA^(key): /paˈtaː.ta/

patata f (collective, singulative patata, paucal patati)

1. potato, potatoes

   Inħobb niekol il-patata. ― I like to eat potatoes.

   Kilt patata waħda biss. ― I only ate one potato.

   Għandna bżonn ħames patati. ― We need five potatoes.

   • 1932-1935, Melita agricola; rivista ta' cull xahar li tohrog mill-ufficciu tal-biedja, page 261:

     Il-patata titlob trab ħamri, u fejn jista’ jcun m’għandhiex tinżara’ fi trab ieħor.

     Potatoes need reddish soil, and as far as possible should not be planted in other kinds of soil.

2. (slang) butt, backside, ass

From Spanish patata, from Taíno batata.

• IPA^(key): /paˈtata/

patata f (plural patatas)

1. potato

   Synonym: pomu de terra

Borrowed from Taíno batata. Compare batata. Though the Diccionario de la Real Academia Española lists it as a blend of papa +‎ batata.

• IPA^(key): /paˈtata/ [paˈt̪a.t̪a]
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• Rhymes: -ata
• Syllabification: pa‧ta‧ta

patata f (plural patatas)

1. (Spain, Philippines) potato

   Synonym: (Latin America, Andalusia) papa

2. (colloquial) piece of rubbish

¡patata!

1. (Spain) cheese! Said while being photographed

• “patata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014