estória

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See also: estoria

Extremaduran[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin historia.

Noun[edit]

estória f

  1. history

Macanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Portuguese estória and história.

Noun[edit]

estória

  1. history
  2. story, anecdote
    Úndi vôs uví estunga estória?
    Where did you hear that story?

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin historia with influence of English story.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈtɔ.ɾi.ɐ/ [isˈtɔ.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /isˈtɔ.ɾjɐ/, /esˈtɔ.ɾi.ɐ/ [esˈtɔ.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /esˈtɔ.ɾjɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈtɔ.ɾi.ɐ/ [iʃˈtɔ.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /iʃˈtɔ.ɾjɐ/, /eʃˈtɔ.ɾi.ɐ/ [eʃˈtɔ.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /eʃˈtɔ.ɾjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈtɔ.ɾi.a/ [esˈtɔ.ɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /esˈtɔ.ɾja/

  • Hyphenation: es‧to‧ri‧a

Noun[edit]

estória f (plural estórias)

  1. Alternative form of história; story (an account of real or fictional events)

Usage notes[edit]

The archaic form estória was proposed in 1919 by the Brazilian journalist João Ribeiro to avoid the confusion of the senses story (fictional account) and history in história; its use is sometimes discouraged.[1]

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