Estella
See also: estellä
English
Etymology
Latinized and Italian variant of the French Estelle.
Proper noun
Estella
- A female given name from Latin.
- 1860 December – 1861 August, Charles Dickens, Great Expectations […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, […], published October 1861, →OCLC:
- To stand in the dark in a mysterious passage of an unknown house, bawling Estella to a scornful young lady neither visible nor responsive, and feeling it a dreadful liberty so to roar out her name, was almost as bad as playing to order. But she answered at last, and her light came along the dark passage like a star.
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈteʝa/ [esˈt̪e.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /esˈteʎa/ [esˈt̪e.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /esˈteʃa/ [esˈt̪e.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /esˈteʒa/ [esˈt̪e.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -eʝa (most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -eʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -eʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -eʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: Es‧te‧lla
Proper noun
Estella ?
- Estella-Lizarra (a town and municipality of Navarre, Spain)
- Synonym: Estella-Lizarra