estribo

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) stirrup
2. (masculine) stapes (bone in the middle ear)
3. (masculine) spur
4. (masculine) footrest

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of estribar

estribar

1. (intransitive) to stem from, originate with
2. to support, lean
3. to lie, be placed

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Concepts

stirrup

abutment

stapes

buttress

running board

pier

spur

stop

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buttress abutment

brace

end wall

footboard

footrest

Synonyms

contrafuerte

pilastra

tope

machón

boterete

estantal

Translations

Steigbügel

staffa

estribo

étrier

estrep

pegão

Stützepfeiler

steunmuur

Stoß

Gewölbepfeiler

Widerlager

αναβολέας

butée

montatoio

Hyphenated as

es‧tri‧bo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/esˈtɾibo/

Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese: estribo

Cognate with Catalan: estrep

Cognate with Occitan: estreup

Cognate with French: étrier

In summary

Uncertain; probably from a Germanic language. Cognate with Portuguese estribo, Catalan estrep, Occitan estreup, and French étrier.