estigma

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Portuguese

Noun

estigma m (plural estigmas)

  1. stigma (mark of infamy)
  2. (botany) stigma (part of the pistil)

Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin stigma, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek στίγμα (stígma) "brand, mark", from στίζω (stízō) "I mark".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈtiɡma/ [esˈt̪iɣ̞.ma]

Noun

estigma m (plural estigmas)

  1. (botany, pathology, zoology, figuratively) stigma