estria
Catalan
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin stria (“furrow”).
Pronunciation
Noun
estria f (plural estries)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
- “estria”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “estria” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈtɾi.ɐ/, /esˈtɾi.ɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈtɾi.ɐ/, /eʃˈtɾi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈtɾi.a/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃˈtɾi.ɐ/
Etymology 1
From Latin striga (“row, strip”).
Noun
estria f (plural estrias)
- a line, scratch or groove on a surface
- (dermatology) stretch mark; stria (stripes on the skin caused by rapid growth of tissues underneath)
- (firearms) a groove inside a barrel with rifling
- (architecture) flute (a decorative groove on a column)
- (geology) crevice (narrow fissure on a rock)
Etymology 2
Verb
estria
- inflection of estriar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Etymology 3
From Latin strīga (“evil spirit, witch”).
Noun
estria f (plural estrias)
- hag, witch
- Synonyms: bruxa, feiticeira