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Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish poste .
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: pos‧te
IPA (key ) : /ˈposte/
Noun
poste
post ; column
pole , esp. a utility pole
police or military outpost
Dutch
Pronunciation
Verb
poste
( dated or formal ) singular present subjunctive of posten
Anagrams
Esperanto
Etymology
From post + -e .
Pronunciation
Adverb
poste
afterwards
Antonym: antaŭe
Coordinate term: unue
1903 , L. L. Zamenhof, Fundamenta Krestomatio :Mi eniris en la manĝosalonon kaj matenmanĝis kaj poste promenadis sur la perono. I entered into the dining room and had breakfast, and afterwards walked out on the front steps.
French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Italian posta , from posto .
Noun
poste f (plural postes )
post office
Synonym: bureau de poste
( uncountable ) mail , postal service /system
Synonym: courrier
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Italian posto .
Noun
poste m (plural postes )
job , post
position ( in a sport, or an observation post )
( slang ) police station (ellipsis of poste de police ), nick
a receiver , an electronic device
( colloquial ) radio (ellipsis of poste de radio )
( colloquial ) TV , TV set (ellipsis of poste de télévision )
(telephone) extension
stretch , stint ( at work )
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
poste
inflection of poster :
first / third-person singular present indicative / subjunctive
second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Anagrams
Galician
A Galician vineyard: the postes keep the vines high, far from the humid ground
Etymology
Attested since 1420. From Latin postis .
Pronunciation
Noun
poste m (plural postes )
pole ; post
prop
Synonyms: esteo , rodriga
1420 , M. Lucas Álvarez, P. Lucas Domínguez, editors, El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos , Sada / A Coruña: Edicións do Castro, page 621 :que ontrechantedes de bõõ poste a vina dos Tíígas et a vina de Casar de mato that you put good props in the vineyard of Tigas and the vineyard of Casar de Mato
column
Synonyms: esteal , columna
stake
Synonym: estaca
References
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006 –2018 ) “poste ”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006 –2013 ), “poste ”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , Ernesto Xosé González Seoane , María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003 –2018 ), “poste ”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014 –2024 ), “poste ”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega , →ISSN
German
Pronunciation
Verb
poste
inflection of posten :
first-person singular present
first / third-person singular subjunctive I
singular imperative
inflection of posen :
first / third-person singular preterite
first / third-person singular subjunctive II
Italian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
poste f pl
plural of posta ( “ mail, post office ” )
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Participle
poste f pl
feminine plural of posto
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈpɔ.ste/ , ( traditional ) /ˈpo.ste/ [ 1]
Rhymes: -ɔste , ( traditional ) -oste
Hyphenation: pò‧ste , ( traditional ) pó‧ste
Noun
poste f pl
plural of posta ( “ laying (of eggs) ” )
References
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
Noun
poste
ablative singular of postis
Etymology 2
Preposition
poste
Archaic form of post .
References
De Vaan, Michiel (2008 ) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN , page 483
Middle English
Noun
poste
Alternative form of pouste
Norman
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Noun
poste f (plural postes )
( Jersey ) post office
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
poste m (plural postes )
a large post , such as a lamppost or utility pole
( sports ) goalpost ( one of the two vertical side poles of a goal )
( basketball ) center ( a player who plays closest to the basket )
Descendants
Etymology 2
Verb
poste
inflection of postar :
first / third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈposte/
Rhymes: -oste
Syllabification: pos‧te
Noun
poste m (plural postes )
post ( of wood ) , pole
Hyponyms
Descendants
Further reading
Tagalog
poste ng koryente
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish poste .
Pronunciation
Noun
poste (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ )
post ; column
Synonyms: haligi , kolumna
pole , esp. a utility pole or a lamppost
Synonyms: pilar , tukod
poste ng koryente ― power/electricity pole
poste ng ilaw ― lamppost/lighting pole
police or military post ; guard post
( slang ) tall , thin person
( basketball slang ) guard
Synonyms: bantay , guwardiya
Derived terms
Further reading
“poste ”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila, 2018
Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993 ) Tagalog Slang Dictionary , Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN