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estaca.

stake (pointed piece of wood)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/esˈtaka/[esˈt̪a.ka]
  1. stake (pointed piece of wood)

    feminine
  2. tent peg

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Probably from Gothic *𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌺𐌰 (*staka), from Proto-Germanic *stakô (“stake”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg-.

verb/esˈtaka/[esˈt̪a.ka]
  1. inflection of estacar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of estacar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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