regatta re·gat·ta n

regatta re·gat·ta n
[rɪ'ɡætə]
regata

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  • regatta — [ri gät′ə, ri gat′ə] n. [It (Venetian) regata, gondola race, lit., a striving for mastery < rigattare, to compete, wrangle < ri (< L re , RE ) + grattare, to scratch < Gmc * kratton > Ger kratzen] 1. a boat race 2. a series of such …   English World dictionary

  • Regatta — Re*gat ta (r?*g?t t?), n.; pl. {Regattas} ( t?z). [It. regatta, regata.] Originally, a gondola race in Venice; now, a rowing or sailing race, or a series of such races. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Regatta — Wettsegeln * * * Re|gat|ta [re gata], die; , Regatten [re gatn̩]: größere sportliche Wettfahrt von Booten: an einer Regatta teilnehmen. Zus.: Ruderregatta, Segelregatta. * * * Re|gạt|ta 〈f.; , gạt|ten; Sp.〉 Wettfahrt von Booten (RuderRegatta,… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • regatta — /ri gat euh, gah teuh/, n. 1. a boat race, as of rowboats, yachts, or other vessels. 2. an organized series of such races. 3. (originally) a gondola race in Venice. 4. a strong, striped cotton fabric that is of twill weave. [1645 55; < Upper It… …   Universalium

  • Regatta — Re·gạt·ta die; , Re·gat·ten; Sport; ein Rennen für Segel oder Ruderboote || K : Regattastrecke || K: Ruderregatta, Segelregatta …   Langenscheidt Großwörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache

  • regatta — re|gat|ta [rıˈgætə] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Italian; Origin: regattare to compete ] a sports event at which there are races for rowing boats or sailing boats …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Regatta — Re|gat|ta die; , ...tten <aus it. (venez.) regat(t)a »Gondelwettfahrt«, Herkunft ungeklärt>: 1. Bootswettkampf (Wassersport). 2. schmal gestreiftes Baumwollgewebe in Köperbindung (Webart) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • regatta — re|gat|ta [ rı gætə ] noun count a series of boat races …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • regatta — re·gat·ta …   English syllables

  • regatta — re•gat•ta [[t]rɪˈgæt ə, ˈgɑ tə[/t]] n. pl. tas 1) spo a boat race, as of rowboats, yachts, or other vessels 2) spo an organized series of such races • Etymology: 1645–55; < Upper It (Venetian) rega(t) ta, prob. ult. n. der. of VL *recaptāre= L …   From formal English to slang

  • regatta — re|gat|ta sb., en, er, erne (stævne med kaproning el. kapsejlads) …   Dansk ordbog

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