estancia
See also: estância and Estancia
English
Etymology
From Spanish estancia. Doublet of stance and stanza.
Noun
estancia (plural estancias)
- A large rural estate in Latin America; a kind of ranch.
- 2006, R. Buckley, Adventure Tourism (page 322)
- Some of the campsites are close to estancias; some are run by the parks service and have showers; and the remainder are in more remote locations with no vehicle access or facilities.
- 2006, R. Buckley, Adventure Tourism (page 322)
Anagrams
- Ectasian, actinase, astacein, canasite, catànies
French
Noun
estancia f (plural estancias)
- estancia
Further reading
- “estancia”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish estancia.
Noun
estancia f (uncountable)
- estancia
Declension
declension of estancia (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| f gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (o) estancia | [[{{{def}}}#Romanian|{{{def}}}]] |
| genitive/dative | (unei) [[{{{pl}}}#Romanian|{{{pl}}}]] | [[{{{pl}}}i#Romanian|{{{pl}}}i]] |
References
- estancia in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /esˈtanθja/ [esˈt̪ãn̟.θja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /esˈtansja/ [esˈt̪ãn.sja]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -anθja
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -ansja
- Syllabification: es‧tan‧cia
Noun
estancia f (plural estancias)
- stay, residence, sojourn
- Synonym: estadía
- large farmstead
- Synonyms: finca, cortijo, hacienda
- room
- Synonyms: habitación, cuarto, pieza
- stanza
- Synonym: estrofa
Related terms
- estar
Further reading
- “estancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014