estimer
Meaning
- (transitive) to estimate, to calculate roughly
- (transitive) to esteem, to hold in high regard
- (transitive) to give some thought to, to consider
Concepts
think highly of
think well of
view as
Synonyms
être d’avis
prendre qqn pour modèle
attacher de l’importance
Translations
schätzen
stimare
estimar
avaliar
schattenFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛs.ti.me/
Etymology
In summary
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aistomāō Old Latin aestumō Latin aestimōlbor. Old French estimer Middle French estimer French estimer From Middle French estimer, from Old French estimer, a learned borrowing from Latin aestimāre. Displaced inherited Old French esmer, which had become homonymous with aimer (“to love”). By Middle French times, it had entered the vernacular to some extent; accordingly the form étimer is attested in the 17th century, albeit rarely.
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