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estado

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.46 in modern English

Syllables
es-ta-do
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 1.67 m.

Etymology

From Spanish estado (“Spanish fathom, state, status”), from Latin stātus (“standing, state, status”). Doublet of state, status, estate, and stade.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: estado, stātus

Inflected Forms

estados (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pie (1⁄6 estado) codo (1⁄4 estado) vara (1⁄2 estado) estadal (2 estados) cordel (25 estados) legua (2,500 estados)

Synonyms

stade Spanish brace Spanish toise Spanish fathom braza toesa brace toise fathom

Questions

What does estado mean?
A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 1.67 m.
Where does estado come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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