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estado
Meaning
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- country, land (any broad area or territory)
- Alternative letter-case form of Estado (“state, a territory with a formally recognized sovereign government; administration, its government”)
- state (a province, particularly a fairly autonomous one within a federation)
- state, status (a condition)
- estado, Spanish fathom (a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 167 cm)
Hyphenated as
es‧ta‧do
Pronounced as (IPA)
/esˈtado/
Inherited from Latin
stātus
Cognate with English
state
New
estar
- to be (have a temporary or permanent location in space)
- to be (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
- to be (auxiliary verb for the progressive/continuous aspect, preceding the gerund of the verb)
- to be in a state (in a passive voice sense)
- to be, stay (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
- to be (still)
- to be in a long-term state (in specific idioms)
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Se encuentra localizado en el centro-norte del estado .
It is located in the north-central part of the state.
El área ha estado relativamente deshabitada .
The area has been relatively uninhabited.