acerat

See also: acérât

Catalan

Etymology

From acer +‎ -at.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ə.səˈɾat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [a.seˈɾat]

Participle

acerat (feminine acerada, masculine plural acerats, feminine plural acerades)

1. past participle of acerar

Adjective

acerat (feminine acerada, masculine plural acerats, feminine plural acerades)

1. (relational) steel
2. steely (like steel)
3. (figurative) steeled, strong, robust
4. (figurative) biting

   Synonyms: incisiu, mordaç

Further reading

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