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feminine

ɡoʁˈʒetɐ

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Translation

tip (money left for service)

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Word origin

From gorja ('throat'), from Latin gurges ('whirlpool, gorge'); a gorjeta was originally money given to buy someone a drink.

Origin
Latin
Root
gurges
English cognates
gorge

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralgorjetas

Examples

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We left a good tip for the waiter.

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The tip isn't included in the bill.

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He always leaves a tip when the service is good.

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