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English

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Etymology

From Anglo-Norman astat, from Old French estat (French: état).

Noun

Singular estate

Plural estates

estate (plural estates)

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Wikipedia

  1. An area on land under single ownership.
  2. (law) The nature and extent of a person's interest in, or ownership of, land.
  3. All that a person owns, whether real or personal property.
  4. The property of a deceased person.
  5. (British) A group of buildings built together as a single development on a designated area of land. (w:Housing estate)
  6. (British, automotive) A body style for cars, popular with families, which has an enclosed area where the boot or trunk would be on a sedan / saloon.
  7. (British) An estate car.
  8. A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country and formerly possessing distinct political rights (w:Estates of the realm)

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Italian

Etymology

Latin aestas, aestatis

Noun

estate f. (plural estati)

  1. summer

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Spanish

Verb

estate (infinitive: estar)

  1. Compound of the informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of estar, está and the pronoun te.

 

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