estero

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Esperanto

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /esˈtero/
  • Hyphenation: es‧te‧ro

Noun

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estero (accusative singular esteron, plural esteroj, accusative plural esterojn)

  1. ester

Ido

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Noun

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estero (plural esteri)

  1. ester

Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin exterus, from exter (of another country).

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Adjective

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estero (feminine estera, masculine plural esteri, feminine plural estere)

  1. foreign (of another country), overseas
    Synonyms: forestiero, straniero, oltremare

Noun

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estero m (plural esteri)

  1. foreign countries, understood collectively
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Further reading

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  • estero in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /esˈteɾo/ [esˈt̪e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: es‧te‧ro

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin aestuārium.

Noun

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estero m (plural esteros)

  1. river delta
    Synonym: estuario
  2. shallow lake, pond
  3. lagoon
    Synonym: laguna
  4. (Chile) brook
    Synonyms: arroyo, riachuelo
  5. (Colombia, Venezuela) water reservoir
    Synonyms: charca, represa
  6. (Philippines) arm of an estuary or river
    Synonym: brazo

Etymology 2

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Verb

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estero

  1. first-person singular present indicative of esterar

Further reading

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish estero (river delta).

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Noun

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estero (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. estuary; inlet canal of a river

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