baterie

First attested in the 18th century.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbatɛrɪjɛ]

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• Hyphenation: ba‧te‧rie

baterie f

1. battery (storage unit for electricity)

   Synonym: baterka

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

• “baterie”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “baterie”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

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

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

1. action of beating

• English: battery
• French: batterie

Borrowed from French batterie.

baterie f (plural baterii)

1. battery