ducat

== English == === Alternative forms === ducket (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle French ducat, late Old French ducat, from Old Italian ducato, from Medieval Latin ducātus, from oblique stem of dux (“duke; leader”). Doublet of duchy. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdʌkət/ Rhymes: -ʌkət === Noun === ducat (plural ducats) (historical) A gold coin minted by various European nations. (informal) A coin of the major denomination (dollar, euro, etc.); money in general. (US, theater, transport, slang) A ticket. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [duˈkat] === Noun === ducat m (plural ducats) duchy ==== Derived terms ==== gran ducat ==== Related terms ==== duc === Further reading === “ducat”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Czech == === Etymology === Of onomatopoeic origin. Compare dupat, deptat, dusat, cupat. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈdut͡sat] === Verb === ducat impf (perfective ducnout) to push, to nudge Synonyms: narážet, šťouchat ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “ducati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “ducati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “ducat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French, from late Old French, borrowed from Italian ducato, from Medieval Latin ducātus, from dux (“duke; leader”). Compare also duché. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dy.ka/ === Noun === ducat m (plural ducats) (numismatics) ducat ==== Descendants ==== → Turkish: düka === Further reading === “ducat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Verb === dūcat third-person singular present active subjunctive of dūcō == Occitan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin ducatus. === Pronunciation === === Noun === ducat m (plural ducats) duchy ==== Related terms ==== duc ducal, ducau === Further reading === Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana‎[1], L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2025, page 252 == Old French == === Etymology === Late Old French. From Italian ducato, from Medieval Latin ducatus, from oblique stem of dux (“duke; leader”). === Noun === ducat oblique singular, m (oblique plural ducaz or ducatz, nominative singular ducaz or ducatz, nominative plural ducat) ducat (historical coin) ==== Descendants ==== → English: ducat French: ducat == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian ducato. By surface analysis, duce +‎ -at. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /duˈkat/ === Noun === ducat n (plural ducate) dukedom, duchy ==== Declension ==== === Noun === ducat m (plural ducați) (numismatics) ducat ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “ducat”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Slovene == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dùːt͡sat/, /dúːt͡sat/ === Noun === dūcat m inan dozen, 12 ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “ducat”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran “ducat”, in Termania, Amebis See also the general references