estratagema

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stratēgēma, from Ancient Greek στρατήγημα (stratḗgēma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [əs.tɾə.təˈʒe̞.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Central) [əs.tɾə.təˈʒɛ.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [es.tɾa.taˈd͡ʒe.ma]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [es.tɾa.taˈʒe.ma]

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Noun

estratagema m (plural estratagemes)

1. stratagem

Further reading

• “estratagema”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “estratagema”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “estratagema” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “estratagema”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stratēgēma, from Ancient Greek στρατήγημα (stratḗgēma).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.tɾa.taˈʒẽ.mɐ/, /es.tɾa.taˈʒẽ.mɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.tɾa.taˈʒẽ.mɐ/, /es.tɾa.taˈʒẽ.mɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.tɾa.taˈʒẽ.mɐ/, /eʃ.tɾa.taˈʒẽ.mɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.tɾa.taˈʒe.ma/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.tɾɐ.tɐˈʒe.mɐ/

• Rhymes: -emɐ
• Hyphenation: es‧tra‧ta‧ge‧ma

Noun

estratagema m (plural estratagemas)

1. stratagem

Further reading

• “estratagema”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “estratagema”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin stratēgēma, from Ancient Greek στρατήγημα (stratḗgēma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /estɾataˈxema/ [es.t̪ɾa.t̪aˈxe.ma]
• Rhymes: -ema
• Syllabification: es‧tra‧ta‧ge‧ma

Noun

estratagema f (plural estratagemas)

1. stratagem

Further reading

• “estratagema”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025