estela

From Late Latin astella, from astla, from Latin assula. Compare Spanish astilla.

• IPA^(key): [esˈtɛla̝]

estela f (plural estelas)

1. splinter

   Synonym: racha

2. billet, sliver

   Synonyms: acha, cavaco

3. lath

   Synonym: ripa

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin stēla, from Ancient Greek στήλη (stḗlē).

• IPA^(key): /esˈtɛla̝/

estela f (plural estelas)

1. stela

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “estela”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “estela”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “estela”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• estiala, estello (Provençal)

From Latin stēlla, from Proto-Italic *stērolā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.

• IPA^(key): /esˈte.lɔ/

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estela f (plural estelas)

1. star (celestial body)

• Estela

• estela on the Occitan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^oc

• IPA^(key): /esˈtela/ [esˈt̪e.la]

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• Rhymes: -ela
• Syllabification: es‧te‧la

From Latin aestuāria, inflected form of aestuārium (“tidal basin, agitation of water”), from aestus (“tide”).

estela f (plural estelas)

1. wake (track left behind a boat)
2. slipstream
3. trail, contrail
4. stela (monument)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

estela

1. third-person singular imperative of estar combined with la

• “estela”, 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