estrela

== Aragonese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˈtɾela/ Syllabification: es‧tre‧la Rhymes: -ela === Etymology 1 === Ultimately from Latin stēlla (“star”), from Proto-Italic *stērolā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”). ==== Alternative forms ==== estrella estrel estrell ==== Noun ==== estrela f star (celestial luminary) ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== estrela inflection of estrelar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Related terms === === Further reading === “estrela”, in Diccionario ortografico de l’aragonés (seguntes la PO de l’EFA)‎[1], Zaragoza: EDACAR, 2023, →ISSN, page 1105 Martínez Tur, Feliciano; Rodés Orquín, Francho (2022), “estrela”, in Diccionario aragonés-castellano-catalán‎[2], Zaragoza, Spain: Estudio de Filolochía Aragonesa, Edicions Dichitals de l’Academia de l’Aragonés, published April 2025, →ISSN, page 527 “estrella”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish) == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Valencia) [asˈtɾɛ.la] Rhymes: -ɛla === Noun === estrela f (plural estreles) (Valencia) alternative form of estrella (“star”) === Further reading === “estrela”, 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 “estrela”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “estrela” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “estrela” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Galician == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˈtɾela/ [es̺ˈt̪ɾe.lɐ] Rhymes: -ela Hyphenation: es‧tre‧la === Etymology 1 === From Old Galician-Portuguese estrela, strela (“star”), from Latin stēlla (“star”), from Proto-Italic *stērolā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”). ==== Noun ==== estrela f (plural estrelas) star (a luminous celestial body) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== estrela inflection of estrelar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “estrela”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 “estrela”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Alternative forms === estrella, strela, strella === Etymology === From Latin stēlla, from Proto-Italic *stērolā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr. Cognate with Old Spanish estrella, Old Occitan stella and Old French estoile. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /es̺ˈtɾela/ === Noun === estrela f (plural estrelas) star ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Galician: estrela Portuguese: estrela (see there for further descendants) === References === Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “estrela”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Cunha, Antônio Geraldo da (2020–2026), “estrela”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do português medieval [Historical and chronological vocabulary of Medieval Portuguese] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa Ferreiro, Manuel (2014–2026), “estrela”, in Universo Cantigas: edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa [Universo Cantigas: critical edition of Galician-Portuguese medieval poetry] (in Galician), A Coruña: University of A Coruña, →ISSN Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “?strel?a”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese estrela / strela, from Latin stēlla (probably through an unattested regional Latin *strēlla), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr. Doublet of Estela. Cognate with Aragonese estrela, Catalan estrella, French étoile, Galician estrela, Italian stella, Occitan estela, Romanian stea and Spanish estrella. ==== Alternative forms ==== estrêla (pre-reform spelling) estrella (pre-standardization spelling) ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: -elɐ Hyphenation: es‧tre‧la ==== Noun ==== estrela f (plural estrelas) (astronomy) star (apparently fixed star that has its own light and heat) star (any celestial body) star (radiated figure suggesting a star) blaze (white spot on the forehead of horses or other animals) kite (paper toy in the shape of a celestial body) Synonyms: papagaio, pipa (figuratively) luck (supposed influence (positive or negative) of a celestial body on a person's destiny) Synonym: sorte (figuratively) guide (person who stands out in a certain activity and who serves as a reference for other people) Synonym: guia (figuratively) star (person who becomes notable in cinema, theater, music, etc.) (military) rank insignia (insignia representing hierarchical distinction used on military uniforms) rating (classification sign (by number) of hotels, guesthouses, restaurants, etc.) (uncommon) asterisk (star-shaped graphic sign) Synonym: asterisco ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Guinea-Bissau Creole: strela Kabuverdianu: strela Kristang: strela Saramaccan: teréja, teéja, teéa === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Alternative forms ==== estrella (pre-standardization spelling) ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: -ɛlɐ Hyphenation: es‧tre‧la ==== Verb ==== estrela inflection of estrelar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “estrela”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “estrela”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “estrela”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026