engaste

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See also: engasté

Galician

Verb

engaste

  1. inflection of engastar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Verb

engaste

  1. inflection of engastar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enˈɡaste/
  • Rhymes: -aste
  • Syllabification: en‧gas‧te

Etymology 1

Deverbal from engastar.

Noun

engaste m (plural engastes)

  1. setting, mounting
  2. bezel, groove holding a gem, collet
  3. pearl that is flat on one side and round on the other

Etymology 2

Verb

engaste

  1. inflection of engastar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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