postre

See also: postré

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpostɾe/ [ˈpos.t̪ɾe]

Etymology 1

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin posterus (“following; coming after”).

Noun

postre m (plural postres)

1. dessert; sweet

Derived terms

• a la postre

Related terms

• postrero
• postremero
• postrimero

Etymology 2

Verb

postre

1. inflection of postrar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “postre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28