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Spanish
Etymology
From Old French estribord, a Germanic loanword (see also German steuerbord, German Low German stürbord, Old Norse stjornborði). Equivalent to English steer + board.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /estɾiˈboɾ/
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: es‧tri‧bor
Noun
estribor m (plural estribores)
- (nautical) starboard
- Antonym: babor
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