Meanings
plural estados
- historicalA traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 1.67 m.
Synonyms: stade, Spanish brace, Spanish toise, Spanish fathom, braza, toesa, brace, toise
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 1.67 m.
Origin
- Latinstātus“standing, state, status”
- Spanishestado“Spanish fathom, state, status”
- Englishestado
From Spanish estado (“Spanish fathom, state, status”), from Latin stātus (“standing, state, status”). Doublet of state, status, estate, and stade.
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Catalan braça
- braçaSpanish fathom — see also fathom
Portuguese braça, toesa
- braçaSpanish fathom — see also fathom
- toesaSpanish fathom — see also fathom
Spanish estado, braza
- estadoSpanish fathom — see also fathom
- brazaSpanish fathom — see also fathom
- toesaSpanish fathom — see also fathom
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Cite this entry
estado. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/estado
“estado.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/estado. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “estado,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/estado.
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