estadal

English

Etymology

From Spanish estadal, from estado + -al, from Latin stātus (“state, status, standing”). Doublet of state, status, and estado.

Noun

estadal (plural estadals)

  1. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 3.3 m.
  2. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of area, equivalent to about 11.2 m².

Coordinate terms

  • (unit of length): pie (1⁄12 estadal), codo (1⁄8 estadal), vara (1⁄4 estadal), estado (1⁄2 estadal), cordel (12+1⁄2 estadals)
  • (unit of area): vara (1⁄16 estadal), marjal (100 estadals in Granada)

Spanish

Etymology

From estado +‎ -al.

Noun

estadal m (plural estadales)

  1. (historical) estadal (a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 3.3 m)
  2. (historical) square estadal (a traditional unit of area equivalent to about 11.2 m²)

Coordinate terms

  • (unit of length): pie (1⁄12 estadal), codo (1⁄8 estadal), vara (1⁄4 estadal), estado (1⁄2 estadal), cordel (12+1⁄2 estadals)
  • (unit of area): vara (1⁄16 estadal), marjal (100 estadals in Granada)

Derived terms

  • estadal cuadrado

Further reading

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