See batiste in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fr",
"3": "batiste"
},
"expansion": "French batiste",
"name": "uder"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From French batiste, a form of Baptiste, of disputed origin (“according to Littré and Scheler from the alleged original maker, Baptiste of Cambray; according to others, from its use in wiping the heads of children after baptism” – OED).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "batistes",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "batiste (countable and uncountable, plural batistes)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English undefined derivations",
"parents": [
"Undefined derivations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Afrikaans translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Catalan translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Czech translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Danish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Estonian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with German translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Greek translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Hungarian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Indonesian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Kazakh translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Korean translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Russian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Tagalog translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Fabrics",
"orig": "en:Fabrics",
"parents": [
"Materials",
"Manufacturing",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1916, “Smocking”, in The Dressmaker: A Complete Book on All Matters Connected with Sewing and Dressmaking […], 2nd revised and enlarged edition, New York, N.Y., London: The Butterick Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 29:",
"text": "Smocking done in colors on fine white batiste, silk mull, or nainsook makes pretty guimpes and dresses for children and very smart blouses for women.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 104",
"text": "Clad in a Persian-Renaissance gown and a widow's tiara of white batiste, Mrs Thoroughfare, in all the ferment of a Marriage-Christening, left her chamber on vapoury autumn day and descending a few stairs, and climbing a few others, knocked a trifle brusquely at her son's wife's door."
},
{
"ref": "1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 88:",
"text": "He had started to stroke her, shivering, staring ahead, following with a blind man's hand the dip of her spine through the batiste.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A fine cloth made from cotton or linen; cambric."
],
"id": "en-batiste-en-noun-e5uLuoPt",
"links": [
[
"cloth",
"cloth"
],
[
"cotton",
"cotton"
],
[
"linen",
"linen"
],
[
"cambric",
"cambric"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batis"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "batista",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "батиста"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batista"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"common-gender",
"neuter"
],
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batisto"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batisti"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Batist"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "vatísta",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "βατίστα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batiszt"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batis"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batista"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bachisuto",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "バチスト"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "bätes",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "бәтес"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "batiseuteu",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "바티스트"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "batyst"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batista"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cambraia"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "batíst",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "бати́ст"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batista"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batista"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"batiste"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bəˈtiːst/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-batiste.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-batiste.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-batiste.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-batiste.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-batiste.wav.ogg"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-batiste.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/53/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-batiste.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-batiste.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/53/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-batiste.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-batiste.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːst"
}
],
"word": "batiste"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fr",
"3": "batiste"
},
"expansion": "French batiste",
"name": "uder"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From French batiste, a form of Baptiste, of disputed origin (“according to Littré and Scheler from the alleged original maker, Baptiste of Cambray; according to others, from its use in wiping the heads of children after baptism” – OED).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "batistes",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "batiste (countable and uncountable, plural batistes)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from French",
"English terms with quotations",
"English uncountable nouns",
"English undefined derivations",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned",
"Rhymes:English/iːst",
"Rhymes:English/iːst/2 syllables",
"Terms with Afrikaans translations",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Danish translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Estonian translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Greek translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Indonesian translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Kazakh translations",
"Terms with Korean translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Tagalog translations",
"en:Fabrics"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1916, “Smocking”, in The Dressmaker: A Complete Book on All Matters Connected with Sewing and Dressmaking […], 2nd revised and enlarged edition, New York, N.Y., London: The Butterick Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 29:",
"text": "Smocking done in colors on fine white batiste, silk mull, or nainsook makes pretty guimpes and dresses for children and very smart blouses for women.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 104",
"text": "Clad in a Persian-Renaissance gown and a widow's tiara of white batiste, Mrs Thoroughfare, in all the ferment of a Marriage-Christening, left her chamber on vapoury autumn day and descending a few stairs, and climbing a few others, knocked a trifle brusquely at her son's wife's door."
},
{
"ref": "1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 88:",
"text": "He had started to stroke her, shivering, staring ahead, following with a blind man's hand the dip of her spine through the batiste.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A fine cloth made from cotton or linen; cambric."
],
"links": [
[
"cloth",
"cloth"
],
[
"cotton",
"cotton"
],
[
"linen",
"linen"
],
[
"cambric",
"cambric"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"wikipedia": [
"batiste"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bəˈtiːst/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-batiste.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-batiste.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-batiste.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-batiste.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-batiste.wav.ogg"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-batiste.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/53/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-batiste.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-batiste.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/53/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-batiste.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-batiste.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːst"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batis"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "batista",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "батиста"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batista"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"common-gender",
"neuter"
],
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batisto"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batisti"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Batist"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "vatísta",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "βατίστα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batiszt"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batis"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batista"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bachisuto",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "バチスト"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "bätes",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "бәтес"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "batiseuteu",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "바티스트"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "batyst"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batista"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cambraia"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "batíst",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "бати́ст"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batista"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "batist"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "fine cloth",
"word": "batista"
}
],
"word": "batiste"
}
Download raw JSONL data for batiste meaning in English (6.3kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (df33d17 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.