estrela

From Old Portuguese estrela, strela (“star”), from Latin stēlla (“star”), from Proto-Italic *stērolā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”).

• IPA^(key): [es̺ˈtɾelɐ]

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estrela f (plural estrelas)

1. star (a luminous celestial body)

• estrela fugaz
• protoestrela

• estelar

• strela

From Latin stēlla, from Proto-Italic *stērolā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr. Cognate with Old Spanish estrella, Old Occitan stella and Old French estoile.

• IPA^(key): /es̺ˈtɾela/

estrela f

1. star
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, To codex, cantiga 112 (facsimile):

     a u(ir)gẽ eſtrela do mar

     the Virgin, star of the sea

From Old Portuguese estrela, strela (“star”), from Latin stēlla (“star”), from Proto-Italic *stērolā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”).

Cognate with Galician estrela, Spanish estrella, Catalan estrella, Occitan estela, French étoile, Italian stella and Romanian stea.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɨʃˈtɾelɐ/, /iʃˈtɾelɐ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈtɾelɐ/, /isˈtɾelɐ/, /iʃˈtɾelɐ/
• Hyphenation: es‧tre‧la

estrela f (plural estrelas)

1. star (a luminous celestial body)
2. (geometry) star
3. celebrity

• estelar

• Guinea-Bissau Creole: strela
• Kabuverdianu: strela
• Kristang: strela
• Saramaccan: teréja, teéja, teéa

• estrela on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt