ceste

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See also: cestě, céste, and česte

French

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ceste f

  1. Obsolete spelling of cette.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin cestus.

Pronunciation

Noun

ceste m (plural cestes)

  1. cestus (boxing glove)

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Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃe.ste/
  • Rhymes: -este
  • Hyphenation: cé‧ste

Etymology 1

From the French c’est (la vie).

Interjection

ceste

  1. (Vicentine slang) that’s life!
Usage notes
  • Said after something bad but unavoidable happens.

Etymology 2

A regular plural form of cesta.

Noun

ceste f

  1. plural of cesta

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

ceste m

  1. vocative singular of cestus

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

Adjective

ceste

  1. inflection of cesty:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Slovak

Noun

ceste f

  1. dative/locative singular of cesta

Noun

ceste n

  1. locative singular of cesto

Venetian

Etymology

From the French c’est (la vie).

Pronunciation

Interjection

ceste!

  1. (Vicentine slang) that’s life!

Usage notes

  • Said after something bad but unavoidable happens.