wikipedia|dab=estate
English
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-estate.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪt|-eɪt
Etymology
From AF. astat, from OF. estat (French: état).
Noun
en-noun
#legal Technically, the nature and extent of a person's interest in, or ownership of, land.
#*Broadly, estate applies to all that a person owns, whether real property| real or personal property| personal property.
- An area on land under single ownership. (w:Estate (house))
- The property of a deceased person.
- A group of buildings built together as a single development on a designated area of land. (w:Housing estate)
- A general collective noun.
- context|UK|automotive An estate car; the body style for cars, popular with families, which has an enclosed area where the boot or trunk would be on a sedan / saloon.
- A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country and formerly possessing distinct political rights (w:Estates of the realm)
Synonyms
italbrac|estate car estate car, station sedan, station wagon, wagon
Derived terms
top2
concurrent estate
estate for life
estate in land
estate sale
housing estate
mid2
industrial estate
leasehold estate
life estate
real estate
trading estate
Translations
Spanish: finca f
Italian
Etymology
Latin aestas, aestatis
Noun
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#summer
Related terms
estivo
See also
stagione
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