estero

• IPA^(key): /esˈtero/
• Hyphenation: es‧te‧ro

estero (accusative singular esteron, plural esteroj, accusative plural esterojn)

1. ester

estero (plural esteri)

1. ester

Borrowed from Latin exterus, from exter (“of another country”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛs.te.ro/
• Rhymes: -ɛstero
• Hyphenation: è‧ste‧ro

estero (feminine estera, masculine plural esteri, feminine plural estere)

1. foreign (of another country), overseas

   Synonyms: forestiero, straniero, oltremare

estero m (plural esteri)

1. foreign countries, understood collectively

• esterno
• esterofilia
• esterofobia
• esteromania
• esteroricettore

• esteri (for other meanings)

• estero in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• Oreste, Ortese, sotere, stereo, stereo-, tesero, teserò

• IPA^(key): /esˈteɾo/ [esˈt̪e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: es‧te‧ro

Inherited from Latin aestuārium.

estero m (plural esteros)

1. river delta

   Synonym: estuario

2. shallow lake, pond
3. lagoon

   Synonym: laguna

4. (Chile) brook

   Synonyms: arroyo, riachuelo

5. (Colombia, Venezuela) water reservoir

   Synonyms: charca, represa

6. (Philippines) arm of an estuary or river

   Synonym: brazo

estero

1. first-person singular present indicative of esterar

• “estero”, 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
• Abella, Venancio María de (1874) Vade-Mecum Filipino ó manual de la conversacion familiar Español-Tagalog. Seguido de un curioso Vocabulario de Modismos Manileños.‎^[1], 12.ᵃ edition (overall work in Spanish and Tagalog), Escolta, Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, á cargo de C. Miralles., page 116

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish estero (“arm of an estuary or river”), from Spanish estero (“river delta”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔesˈteɾo/ [ʔɛsˈt̪ɛː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: es‧te‧ro

estero (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜓ)

1. estuary; inlet canal of a river

• Rosete