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batata

/bəˈtɑ.tə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
bata-ta
IPA
/bəˈtɑ.tə/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

sweet potato (plant)

noun

sweet potato (foodstuff)

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish batata, from Taíno batata. Doublet of potato.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /bəˈtɑ.tə/

Inflected Forms

batatas (plural)

Phrases

batata vada

Frequently Paired Words

batata vada

Questions

How do you pronounce batata?
The recorded pronunciation is /bəˈtɑ.tə/.
What does batata mean?
sweet potato (plant)
Where does batata come from?
Borrowed from Spanish batata, from Taíno batata. Doublet of potato.

How to pronounce batata

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