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estancia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables
es-tancia
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large rural estate in Latin America; a kind of ranch.

name

A town, the county seat of Torrance County, New Mexico, United States.

name

A municipality of Iloilo, Philippines.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish estancia. Doublet of stance and stanza.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

estancias (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

estanciero

Questions

What does estancia mean?
A large rural estate in Latin America; a kind of ranch.
Where does estancia come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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