desbarat

Catalan

Etymology

Deverbal from desbaratar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [dəz.bəˈɾat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [dez.baˈɾat]

Noun

desbarat m (plural desbarats)

1. (archaic) rout, defeat
2. (figurative, dialectal) debacle, disaster

Synonyms

• derrota

Further reading

• “desbarat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.