estro
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== English ==
=== Noun ===
estro (uncountable)
(transgender slang) Clipping of estrogen.
Synonym: E
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
Soter, Resto, sorte, rotes, torse, store, toers, resto, tores, roset, Oster
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
Back-formation from -estro (“leader”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈestro/
Rhymes: -estro
Syllabification: es‧tro
=== Noun ===
estro (accusative singular estron, plural estroj, accusative plural estrojn)
a leader, head of something
(video games) a boss
==== Related terms ====
Category:Esperanto terms suffixed with -estro
== Galician ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈestɾo/ [ˈes̺.t̪ɾʊ]
Rhymes: -estɾo
Hyphenation: es‧tro
=== Etymology 1 ===
Back-formation from estrar (“to pave”).
==== Noun ====
estro m (plural estros)
(uncountable) Material used as bedding for animals
Synonyms: estrume, mulido
oven floor
===== Related terms =====
==== References ====
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “estro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “estro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “estro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
estro
first-person singular present indicative of estrar
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin oestrus, from Ancient Greek οἶστρος (oîstros, “vehement desire, frenzy”, literally “gadfly”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛs.tro/
Rhymes: -ɛstro
Hyphenation: è‧stro
=== Noun ===
estro m (plural estri)
inspiration
gift, bent
(biology) oestrus, rut
==== Derived terms ====
=== Anagrams ===
resto, restò, roste, serto, sorte, terso, torse
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin oestrus, from Ancient Greek οἶστρος (oîstros, “vehement desire, frenzy”, literally “gadfly”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: es‧tro
=== Noun ===
estro m (plural estros)
heat (condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile)
Synonym: cio
=== Further reading ===
“estro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“estro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin oestrus, from Ancient Greek οἶστρος (oîstros, “vehement desire, frenzy”, literally “gadfly”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈestɾo/ [ˈes.t̪ɾo]
Rhymes: -estɾo
Syllabification: es‧tro
=== Noun ===
estro m (uncountable)
gadfly
inspiration
Synonym: inspiración
estrus
Synonym: celo
=== Further reading ===
“estro”, 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
=== Anagrams ===
resto, toser, restó, retos, teros, terso