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estero

Pronunciation: /esˈteɾo/

“estero” is a Spanish word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. river delta
  2. shallow lake, pond
  3. lagoon
  4. brook
  5. water reservoir
  6. arm of an estuary or river

In Spanish

  1. Desembocadura de un río.
  2. Cauce seco de un río antiguo.
  3. Corriente pequeña de agua.
  4. Terreno bajo pantanoso, intransitable, que suele llenarse de agua por la lluvia o por la filtración de un río o laguna cercana, y que abunda en plantas acuáticas.
  5. Temporada en la que se estera.

Etymology

Inherited from Latin aestuārium.

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