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Is rabat a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rabat is a Scrabble US word. The word rabat is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word rabat is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

RABAT,

4-letter words (4 found)

ARBA,BRAT,RATA,TARA,

3-letter words (10 found)

ABA,ARB,ART,BAA,BAR,BAT,BRA,RAT,TAB,TAR,

2-letter words (6 found)

AA,AB,AR,AT,BA,TA,

You can make 21 words from rabat according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of rabat

rabat

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹəˈbæt/
  • Rhymes: -æt

Etymology 1

From French rabat.

Noun

rabat (countable and uncountable, plural rabats)

  1. A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.
  2. (countable) A piece of fabric fitted to the collar covering the shirt-front worn by Catholic and Anglican clergy.
  3. (countable) The clerical linen collar itself.

Etymology 2

Apparently from French rabattre (“to lower”), which often denotes a folding or swinging motion downwards.

Verb

rabat (third-person singular simple present rabats, present participle rabatting, simple past and past participle rabatted)

  1. To rotate a plane of projection.

Anagrams

  • Barta, Batra, Tabar, abart, artab, at bar

Czech

Etymology

Derived from German Rabatt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrabat]

Noun

rabat m inan

  1. discount
  2. rebate

Declension

Danish

Etymology 1

From German Rabatt (“discount”). See there for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁaˈpæt/

Noun

rabat c (singular definite rabatten, plural indefinite rabatter)

  1. discount
    Synonyms: prisreduktion, discount
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Ultimately from French rabat (“bands (neckwear); collar, cuff”). The sense metaphorical extension, possibly influenced by Dutch rabat (“seedbed”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁaˈpæt/

Noun

rabat c (singular definite rabatten, plural indefinite rabatter)

  1. a collar, band; bands (neckwear) (of clothing; rare)
  2. (by extension; mostly in compounds) a piece of land bordering or enclosing another area
  3. the strip of land between the road and the gutter; a road verge or median strip
  4. (architecture; rare) a kind of moulding
Declension
Derived terms

References

  • “rabat,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
  • “rabat,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
  • “rabat,1” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
  • “rabat,2” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Old French rabat. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Via what route, and is the sense from forestry of the same origin? How does it relate semantically, then? There are also other senses of "rabat" not yet included here, for which compare the disambiguation page on Dutch Wikipedia.

Pronunciation

Noun

rabat n (plural rabatten, diminutive rabatje n)

  1. discount
    Synonym: korting
  2. (forestry) heightened strip of land between ditches on which trees are planted

Derived terms

Further reading

  • rabat (bosbouw) on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁa.ba/

Noun

rabat m (plural rabats)

  1. band (neckwear)
  2. flap (of bag, pocket etc.)

Descendants

  • → English: rabat

Verb

rabat

  1. third-person singular present indicative of rabattre

Further reading

  • “rabat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch rabat (“discount”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrabat̚]
  • Hyphenation: ra‧bat
  • Rhymes: -bat, -at, -t

Noun

rabat (plural rabat-rabat)

  1. (colloquial) discount
    Synonyms: diskon, korting, potongan harga

Further reading

  • “rabat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Maltese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈra.bat/
  • Rhymes: -abat

Etymology 1

From Arabic رَبَطَ (rabaṭa).

Verb

rabat (imperfect jorbot, past participle marbut, verbal noun rbit)

  1. to tie; to bind
  2. (transitive) to join in marriage
  3. to connect, link up
Conjugation

See also

  • għaqad

Etymology 2

From Arabic رَبَض (rabaḍ).

Noun

rabat m

  1. (obsolete) suburb
Derived terms

Norman

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

rabat m (plural rabats)

  1. (Guernsey) downdraft

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈrapah(t)/

Verb

rabat

  1. second-person singular present indicative of rahpat

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rabatt, from Italian rabatto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈra.bat/
  • Rhymes: -abat
  • Syllabification: ra‧bat

Noun

rabat m inan (diminutive rabacik)

  1. discount, rebate (reduction in price)
    Synonyms: zniżka, obniżka, opust, bonifikata

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • rabat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • rabat in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rabatt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [raˈbat]

Noun

rabat n (plural rabaturi)

  1. discount, rebate

Declension


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