Abate

See also: abate, abaté, abatē, abatė, abatę, and abâte

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Abate.

Proper noun

Abate (plural Abates)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Abate is the 7644th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4344 individuals. Abate is most common among White (84.94%) and Black/African American (10.22%) individuals.

Further reading

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian abate or from Spanish abate. Doublet of Abt.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Abate m (weak, genitive Abaten, plural Abaten)

  1. (religion) abbot

Declension

Further reading

  • Abate” in Duden online
  • Abate” in Duden online
  • Abate” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Italian

Etymology

From abate (abbot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈba.te/[1]
  • Homophone: abate
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Hyphenation: A‧bà‧te

Proper noun

Abate m or f by sense

  1. a surname originating as an occupation

References

  1. ^ Abate in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Proper noun

Abate

  1. vocative singular of Abatos