estancia

See also: estância and Estancia

English

Etymology

From Spanish estancia. Doublet of stance and stanza.

Noun

estancia (plural estancias)

  1. 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.

Anagrams

French

Noun

estancia f (plural estancias)

  1. estancia

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish estancia.

Noun

estancia f (uncountable)

  1. estancia

Declension
declension of estancia (singular only)
singular
f gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) estancia [[{{{def}}}#Romanian|{{{def}}}]]
genitive/dative (unei) [[{{{pl}}}#Romanian|{{{pl}}}]] [[{{{pl}}}i#Romanian|{{{pl}}}i]]
vocative

References
  • estancia in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /esˈtanθja/ [esˈt̪ãn̟.θja]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /esˈtansja/ [esˈt̪ãn.sja]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -anθja
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -ansja
  • Syllabification: es‧tan‧cia

Noun

estancia f (plural estancias)

  1. stay, residence, sojourn
    Synonym: estadía
  2. large farmstead
    Synonyms: finca, cortijo, hacienda
  3. room
    Synonyms: habitación, cuarto, pieza
  4. stanza
    Synonym: estrofa

Further reading
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