destra
Catalan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈdes.tɾə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈdes.tɾa]
- Homophone: destre (Central)
Adjective
destra
- feminine singular of destre
Italian
Etymology
From Latin dextra or dextera. Compare French dextre, Portuguese destra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛs.tra/
- Rhymes: -ɛstra
- Hyphenation: dè‧stra
Noun
destra f (plural destre)
Related terms
Adjective
destra
- feminine singular of destro
Anagrams
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- dextra (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin dextra or dextera.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdɛs.tɾɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈdɛʃ.tɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdɛs.tɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdɛʃ.tɾɐ/
- Rhymes: -ɛstɾɐ
- Hyphenation: des‧tra
Noun
destra f (plural destras)
Adjective
destra
- feminine singular of destro
Further reading
- “destra”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “destra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026