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English
Etymology
Latinized and Italian variant of the French Estelle.
Proper noun
Estella
- A female given name from Latin.
1860 December – 1861 August, Charles Dickens, Great Expectations , volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, , published October 1861, →OCLC:To stand in the dark in a mysterious passage of an unknown house, bawling Estella to a scornful young lady neither visible nor responsive, and feeling it a dreadful liberty so to roar out her name, was almost as bad as playing to order. But she answered at last, and her light came along the dark passage like a star.
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /esˈteʝa/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /esˈteʎa/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /esˈteʃa/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /esˈteʒa/
- Syllabification: Es‧te‧lla
Proper noun
Estella ?
- Estella-Lizarra (a town and municipality of Navarre, Spain)
- Synonym: Estella-Lizarra