éxtasis

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See also: extasis

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin extasis, from Ancient Greek ἔκστασις (ékstasis), from ἐξίστημι (exístēmi, to displace) from ἐκ (ek, out) and ἵστημι (hístēmi, to stand).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeɡstasis/
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  • Rhymes: -eɡstasis
  • Syllabification: éx‧ta‧sis

Noun

éxtasis m (plural éxtasis)

  1. ecstasy

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