baraterie

French

Etymology

From barater + -erie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.ʁa.tʁi/
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Noun

baraterie f (plural barateries)

  1. (maritime) embezzlement by the captain of a watercraft

Further reading

Old French

Etymology

First known attestation 1306.[1] From barater + -erie Barater is of disputed origin.

Noun

baraterie oblique singular, f (oblique plural barateries, nominative singular baraterie, nominative plural barateries)

  1. trickery; deceit

References

  1. Etymology and history of baraterie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French baraterie or Italian baratteria.

Noun

baraterie f (plural baraterii)

  1. embezzlement by the captain of a watercraft

Declension

References

  • baraterie in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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