este

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See also -este, Este, éste, ėste, ešte, and esté

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[edit] Finnish

[edit] Etymology

From the verb estää.

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  • Hyphenation: es‧te
  • IPA: /ˈesteʔ/

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este (stem este-*)

  1. An obstacle, barrier, hindrance.
  2. (sports) A hurdle.

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este m. (feminine singular esta, masculine plural estes, feminine plural estas)

  1. this

[edit] Hungarian

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From esikesve → estve → este.

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este (not comparable)

  1. in the evening

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  • Approx. from 6 p.m. until going to bed. Depends on working hours, daylight length etc.

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este (plural esték)

  1. evening

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[edit] Portuguese

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este m.

  1. east

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este

  1. this

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Portuguese demonstratives (edit)
Pronouns Adverbs
Singular Plural Neuter
Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine
First-person este esta estes estas isto aqui
Second-person esse essa esses essas isso
Third-person aquele aquela aquelas aquelas aquilo ali

[edit] Romanian

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  • есте (Moldavian cyrillic spelling)

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[edit] Verb

este

  1. third-person singular present tense form of fi. he/she is
    ea este o femeie foarte frumoasă
    she is a very beautiful woman

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Latin iste.

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este m. (feminine esta, masculine plural estos, feminine plural estas)

  1. this

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este m. (demonstrative) (f. esta, n. esto, m. pl./n. pl. estos, f. pl. estas)

  1. Alternative spelling of éste.
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  • The unaccented form can function as a pronoun if there is no ambiguity as to it being an adjective in its context.
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French est, from Old English ēast.

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este m. (uncountable)

  1. east
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