estero
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈtero/
- Hyphenation: es‧te‧ro
Noun
estero (accusative singular esteron, plural esteroj, accusative plural esterojn)
- ester
Ido
Noun
estero (plural esteri)
- ester
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin exterus, from exter (“of another country”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ste.ro/
- Rhymes: -ɛstero
- Hyphenation: è‧ste‧ro
Adjective
estero (feminine estera, masculine plural esteri, feminine plural estere)
- foreign (of another country), overseas
- Synonyms: forestiero, straniero, oltremare
Noun
estero m (plural esteri)
- foreign countries, understood collectively
Related terms
- esterno
- esterofilia
- esterofobia
- esteromania
- esteroricettore
See also
- esteri (for other meanings)
Further reading
- estero in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- Oreste, Ortese, sotere, stereo, stereo-, tesero, teserò
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin aestuārium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈteɾo/ [esˈt̪e.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: es‧te‧ro
Noun
estero m (plural esteros)
- river delta
- Synonym: estuario
- shallow lake, pond
- lagoon
- (Chile) brook
- Synonyms: arroyo, riachuelo
- (Colombia, Venezuela) water reservoir
- Synonyms: charca, represa
Verb
estero
- first-person singular present indicative of esterar
Further reading
- “estero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish estero.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: es‧te‧ro
- IPA(key): /ʔesˈteɾo/, [ʔesˈte.ɾo]
Noun
estero
- estuary; inlet canal of a river
See also
- kanal
- bambang
- sapa