estado

Betekenis

1. (masculine) country, land (any broad area or territory)
2. (alt-of,masculine,proscribed) Alternative letter-case form of Estado (“state, a territory with a formally recognized sovereign government; administration, its government”)
3. (masculine) state (a province, particularly a fairly autonomous one within a federation)
4. (masculine) state, status (a condition)
5. (historical,masculine) estado, Spanish fathom (a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 167 cm)

Frequentie

Met koppelteken als

es‧ta‧do

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/esˈtado/

Etymologie

Inherited from Latin stātus (“state, status, standing”). As a unit of length, from the distance approximating the height of a grown man. Doublet of estatus. Cognate with English state.

Cognate met Engels

state

Nieuw

estar

(intransitive) to be (have a temporary or permanent location in space)
(intransitive) to be (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
to be (auxiliary verb for the progressive/continuous aspect, preceding the gerund of the verb)
(intransitive) to be in a state (in a passive voice sense)
(reflexive) to be, stay (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
(intransitive) to be (still)
(intransitive) to be in a long-term state (in specific idioms)

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