estilo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Latin stilus (“stylus”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“pierce”). Doublet of esteio (inherited) and style (borrowed from English).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈt͡ʃi.lu/, /esˈt͡ʃi.lu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈt͡ʃi.lu/, /eʃˈt͡ʃi.lu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈt͡ʃi.lo/

  • Hyphenation: es‧ti‧lo

Noun

estilo m (plural estilos)

  1. style (manner of doing things)
  2. stylus (writing instrument)
  3. (Portugal, swimming) stroke (a particular style of swimming)
    Synonym: (Brazil) nado

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin stilus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /esˈtilo/ [esˈt̪i.lo]
  • Rhymes: -ilo
  • Syllabification: es‧ti‧lo

Noun

estilo m (plural estilos)

  1. style (way of doing things)
  2. style (grace; fashionable skill)
  3. (botany) style
  4. stylus

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Tagalog: estilo, istilo

Verb

estilo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of estilar

References

    Further reading

    Tagalog

    Alternative forms
    • istilo

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Spanish estilo.

    Pronunciation
    • Hyphenation: es‧ti‧lo
    • IPA(key): /ʔesˈtilo/, [ʔesˈti.lo]

    Noun

    estilo

    1. style; manner; method
      Synonyms: paraan, pamamaraan
    2. style; fashion
      Synonyms: uso, moda
    3. stylus
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