Catalan

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Etymology 1

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From estofa +‎ -ar, if not directly from Old French estoffer (to decorate).

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estofar (first-person singular present estofo, first-person singular preterite estofí, past participle estofat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (art) to apply gesso to wood before gilding
  2. (art) to apply tempura to gilding to create the appearance of brocaded fabric
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old Catalan estubar (to steam), from Vulgar Latin *extūpare. Perhaps influenced in form by Italian stufare.

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estofar (first-person singular present estofo, first-person singular preterite estofí, past participle estofat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. to stew
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Occitan

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Etymology

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estofar

  1. to choke (prevent breathing)

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From estofa +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /estoˈfaɾ/ [es.t̪oˈfaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: es‧to‧far

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estofar (first-person singular present estofo, first-person singular preterite estofé, past participle estofado)

  1. (transitive) to stew

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