mestría

See also: mestria

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese maestría (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin magister.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛsˈtɾia/ [mɛs̺ˈt̪ɾi.ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: mes‧trí‧a

Noun

mestría f (plural mestrías)

  1. mastership, mastery, ability
    Synonyms: arte, habilidade, xeito
  2. (archaic) trick
    Synonyms: falcatrúa, truco

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