malbaratar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From mal- + baratar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [ˌmal.βə.ɾəˈta]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌmal.bə.ɾəˈta]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌmal.ba.ɾaˈtaɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [ˌmal.βa.ɾaˈta]
=== Verb ===
malbaratar (first-person singular present malbarato, first-person singular preterite malbaratí, past participle malbaratat)
(transitive) to waste, to squander
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
malbarat
malbaratament
=== Further reading ===
“malbaratar”, 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
“malbaratar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“malbaratar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “malbaratar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From mal- + baratar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /malbaɾaˈtaɾ/ [mal.β̞a.ɾaˈt̪aɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: mal‧ba‧ra‧tar
=== Verb ===
malbaratar (first-person singular present malbarato, first-person singular preterite malbaraté, past participle malbaratado)
to squander
Synonyms: derrochar, desperdiciar, despilfarrar, farrear, malgastar
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“malbaratar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025