estear
Meaning
- to walk backwards; to recede
- (impersonal) to dry up
- to dry up
Pronounced as (IPA)
/esteˈaɾ/
Etymology
Probably from Latin extenuāre (“to diminish”), rather than from aestīvāre (“to pass the summer”). Compare Portuguese estiar, Asturian estenar.
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