estrella

== Asturian == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin stēlla (probably through an unattested regional Latin *strēlla). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˈtɾeʎa/ [es̪ˈt̪ɾe.ʎa] Rhymes: -eʎa Syllabification: es‧tre‧lla === Noun === estrella f (plural estrelles) star ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “estrella”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “estrella”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN == Catalan == === Alternative forms === estrela (Valencia) === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish estrella. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [əsˈtɾe.ʎə], [əsˈtɾɛ.ʎə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əsˈtɾə.ʎə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [asˈtɾe.ʎa] === Noun === estrella f (plural estrelles) star Synonym: estel ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “estrella”, 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 “estrella” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “estrella” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Leonese == === Alternative forms === estreilla === Etymology === Inherited from Latin stēlla (probably through an unattested regional Latin *strēlla). === Noun === estrella f star === References === “estrella”, in Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano [Spanish-Leonese / Leonese-Spanish Dictionary] (in Spanish), La Asociación L'Alderique, 2012–2026 “estrella”, in Pallabreiru Llïonés [Leonese Dictionary] (in Spanish), 2026 == Old Spanish == === Alternative forms === estrela, strela, strella === Etymology === From Latin stēlla (probably through an unattested regional Latin *strēlla), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˈtɾeʎa/ === Noun === estrella f (plural estrellas) star ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Ladino: estreya Spanish: estrella (see there for further descendants) === References === “estrella”, in Vocabulario de comercio medieval [Vocabulary of medieval commerce] (in Spanish), Murcia: University of Murcia, 2013–2024 == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== estrella f (plural estrellas) pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of estrela === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== estrella inflection of estrellar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Spanish == === Pronunciation === Syllabification: es‧tre‧lla === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Spanish estrella (compare Galician estrela, Portuguese estrela and Catalan estrella), from Latin stēlla (probably through an unattested regional Latin *strēlla), from Proto-Italic *stērolā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr. ==== Noun ==== estrella f (plural estrellas) star (celestial body) Synonym: astro star (geometry) star (most important person in e.g. a film) (heraldry) mullet, star ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Papiamentu: strea → Sardinian: streglia (Campidanese) → Tagalog: estrelya === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== estrella inflection of estrellar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “estrella”, 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