poste

See also: Poste and posté

Cebuano

Etymology

From English post.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pos‧te

Noun

poste

1. utility pole

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Verb

poste

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of posten

Anagrams

• poets, spote, stoep

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Esperanto

Etymology

post +‎ -e

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Adverb

poste

1. afterwards
   • 1903, L. L. Zamenhof, Fundamenta Krestomatio, Project Gutenberg transcription

     Mi eniris en la manĝosalonon kaj matenmanĝis kaj poste promenadis sur la perono.

     I entered into the dining room and had breakfast, and afterwards walked out on the front steps.

Coordinate terms

• unue

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔst/

• audio (la poste)

  (file)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian posta < posto.

Noun

poste f (plural postes)

1. post office
2. (uncountable) mail, postal service/system

Synonyms

• bureau de poste
• courrier

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian posta, from posto.

Noun

poste m (plural postes)

1. job, post
2. position (in sport, or observation post)
3. (slang) police station (ellipsis of poste de police), nick
4. a receiver, an electronic device
   1. (colloquial) radio (ellipsis of poste de radio)
   2. (colloquial) TV, TV set (ellipsis of poste de télévision)
5. (telephone) extension
6. stretch, stint (at work)

Etymology 3

See poster.

Verb

poste

1. inflection of poster:
   1. first-person and third-person singular present indicative
   2. first-person and third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• optes, optés, potes

Further reading

• “poste” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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German

Verb

poste

1. First-person singular present of posten.
2. First-person singular subjunctive I of posten.
3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of posten.
4. Imperative singular of posten.

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Italian

Noun

poste f pl

1. plural of posta

Verb

poste f pl

1. feminine plural of the past participle of porre

Anagrams

• pesto, pestò

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Latin

Noun

poste

1. ablative singular of postis

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Norman

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

poste f (plural postes)

1. (Jersey) post office

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔʃ.tɨ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔs.t͡ʃi/
• Hyphenation: pos‧te

Noun

poste m (plural postes)

1. a large post, such as a lamppost or utility pole

Verb

poste

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of postar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of postar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of postar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of postar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈposte/, [ˈpost̪e]
• Hyphenation: pos‧te

Noun

poste m (plural postes)

1. post (of wood), pole

Hyponyms

• poste indicador

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish poste.

Noun

poste

poste ng kuryente

1. column; pillar (of a building)
2. a pole, especially a utility pole

   poste ng kuryente

   electric utility pole

Verb

poste

1. to take a position (as in strategy planning)