estancia
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish estancia. Doublet of stance and stanza.
Noun
estancia (plural estancias)
- A large rural estate in Latin America; a kind of ranch.
- 2006, R. Buckley, Adventure Tourism, page 322:
- Some of the campsites are close to estancias; some are run by the parks service and have showers; and the remainder are in more remote locations with no vehicle access or facilities.
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish estancia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛs.tɑ̃.sja/
- Hyphenation: es‧tan‧cia
Noun
estancia f (plural estancias)
Further reading
- “estancia”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish estancia.
Noun
estancia f (uncountable)
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References
- estancia in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Spanish
Etymology
From estar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈtanθja/ [esˈt̪ãn̟.θja] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /esˈtansja/ [esˈt̪ãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -anθja (Spain)
- Rhymes: -ansja (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: es‧tan‧cia
Noun
estancia f (plural estancias)
- stay, residence, sojourn
- Synonym: estadía
- large farmstead
- room
- Synonyms: habitación, cuarto, pieza
- stanza
- Synonym: estrofa
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Further reading
- “estancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024