poste

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See also: Poste, posté, pöste, and pøste

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish poste.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pos‧te
  • IPA(key): /ˈposte/,

Noun

poste

  1. post; column
  2. pole, esp. a utility pole
  3. police or military outpost

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

poste

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of posten

Anagrams

Esperanto

Etymology

post +‎ -e

Pronunciation

Adverb

poste

  1. 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)

  1. post office
    Synonym: bureau de poste
  2. (uncountable) mail, postal service/system
    Synonym: courrier
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian posto.

Noun

poste m (plural postes)

  1. job, post
  2. position (in sport, or observation post)
  3. (slang) police station (ellipsis of poste de police), nick
  4. a receiver, an electronic device
    1. (colloquial) radio (ellipsis of poste de radio)
    2. (colloquial) TV, TV set (ellipsis of poste de télévision)
  5. (telephone) extension
  6. stretch, stint (at work)
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

poste

  1. inflection of poster:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. 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)

  1. pole; post
  2. 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
  3. column
    Synonyms: esteal, columna
  4. stake
    Synonym: estaca

References

  • “poste” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “poste” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “poste” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “poste” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

German

Pronunciation

Verb

poste

  1. inflection of posten:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative
  2. inflection of posen:
    1. first/third-person singular preterite
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive II

Italian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

poste f pl

  1. plural of posta (“mail, post office”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpo.ste/, /ˈpɔ.ste/
  • Rhymes: -oste, -ɔste
  • Hyphenation: pó‧ste, pò‧ste

Participle

poste f pl

  1. feminine plural of posto

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.ste/, (traditional) /ˈpo.ste/
  • Rhymes: -ɔste, (traditional) -oste
  • Hyphenation: pò‧ste, (traditional) pó‧ste

Noun

poste f pl

  1. plural of posta (“laying (of eggs)”)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 poste in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

poste

  1. ablative singular of postis

Middle English

Noun

poste

  1. 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)

  1. (Jersey) post office

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: pos‧te

Etymology 1

Noun

poste m (plural postes)

  1. a large post, such as a lamppost or utility pole
  2. (sports) goalpost (one of the two vertical side poles of a goal)
  3. (basketball) center (player who plays closest to the basket)
Descendants

Etymology 2

Verb

poste

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈposte/
  • Rhymes: -oste
  • Syllabification: pos‧te

Noun

poste m (plural postes)

  1. post (of wood), pole

Hyponyms

Descendants

Further reading

Tagalog

poste ng koryente

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish poste.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈposte/,
  • Hyphenation: pos‧te

Noun

poste (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. post; column
    Synonyms: haligi, kolumna
  2. pole, esp. a utility pole or a lamppost
    Synonyms: pilar, tukod
    poste ng koryente ― power/electricity pole
    poste ng ilaw ― lamppost/lighting pole
  3. police or military post; guard post
  4. (slang) tall, thin person
  5. (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
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