estro

See also: -estro

Esperanto

Etymology

Back-formation from -estro (“leader”).

Noun

estro (accusative singular estron, plural estroj, accusative plural estrojn)

  1. a leader, head of something
  2. (video games) a boss
  • Category:Esperanto words suffixed with -estro

Italian

Etymology

From Latin oestrus.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛstro

Noun

estro m (plural estri)

  1. inspiration
  2. gift, bent
  3. (biology) estrus

Anagrams

Portuguese

Noun

estro m (plural estros)

  1. heat (condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile)

Synonyms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin oestrus, from Ancient Greek οἶστρος (oîstros, “vehement desire, frenzy”, literally “gadfly”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈes.tɾo/
  • Rhymes: -estɾo

Noun

estro m (uncountable)

  1. gadfly
  2. inspiration
  3. estrus

Synonyms

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