estilo
Portuguese edit
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Etymology edit
Probably borrowed from Latin stilus (“stylus”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“pierce”). Doublet of esteio (inherited) and style (borrowed from English).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: es‧ti‧lo
Noun edit
estilo m (plural estilos)
- style (manner of doing things)
- stylus (writing instrument)
- (Portugal, swimming) stroke (a particular style of swimming)
- Synonym: nado
- (Portugal, swimming, in the plural) medley
- Synonym: (Brazil) medley
- Vou participar na prova de 100m estilos. ― I will compete in the 100m medley.
- (botany) style, stylet (the stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary in a pistil of a flower)
- Synonym: estilete
Derived terms edit
- (sense 1) estiloso; estilista
- (sense 5) heterostilia
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Learned borrowing from Latin stilus.
Noun edit
estilo m (plural estilos)
Hyponyms edit
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Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
estilo
References edit
Further reading edit
- “estilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
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Noun edit
estilo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜎᜓ)