estado
See also: Estado
English
Etymology
From Spanish estado (“Spanish fathom, state, status”), from Latin stātus (“standing, state, status”). Doublet of state, status, estate, and stade.
Noun
estado (plural estados)
- (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 1.67 m.
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese estado, from Latin status (“status, condition”).
Derived terms
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese estado, from Latin status (“status, condition”), from the verb stō (“stand”), from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-. Doublet of status.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈta.du/, /esˈta.du/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈta.du/, /eʃˈta.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈta.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃˈta.du/ [(i)ʃˈta.ðu]
Noun
estado m (plural estados)
- (government) state (subdivision of a nation)
- (uncountable) state, government
- Synonyms: autoridade, governo
- status, condition, standing
Derived terms
- Estados Unidos da América, estado-maior
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin stātus (“state, status, standing”). As a unit of length, from the distance approximating the height of a grown man. Doublet of estatus. Cognate with English state.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈtado/ [esˈt̪a.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: es‧ta‧do
Noun
estado m (plural estados)
- country, land, any broad area or territory
- Synonym: país
- (proscribed) Alternative letter-case form of Estado (“state, a territory with a formally recognized sovereign government; administration, its government”)
- state, a province, particularly a fairly autonomous one within a federation
- state, status, a condition
- (historical) estado, Spanish fathom, a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 167 cm
Hyponyms
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
- ciudad estado
- en estado
- en estado de buena esperanza
- estadal
- estadista
- Estado
- estado civil
- estado de alarma
- estado de bienestar
- estado de cosas
- estado de excepción
- estado de guerra
- estado del bienestar
- Estado de México
- estado de sitio
- estado general
- estado miembro
- estado profundo
- Estados de la Tregua
- Estados Unidos
- Estados Unidos de América
- Estados Unidos Mexicanos
- estadounidense
- golpe de estado
Participle
estado (feminine estada, masculine plural estados, feminine plural estadas)
- past participle of estar
Further reading
- “estado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: es‧ta‧do
- IPA(key): /ʔesˈtado/, [ʔesˈta.do]
- Rhymes: -ado
Noun
estado
Derived terms
- estado mayor
- lumagay sa estado
References
- “estado” in Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010-2023.
Further reading
- “estado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
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