desta
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdes.ta/, /ˈdɛs.ta/[1]Category:Italian 2-syllable words#DESTACategory:Italian 2-syllable words#DESTACategory:Italian terms with IPA pronunciation#DESTA
- Rhymes: -esta, -ɛstaCategory:Rhymes:Italian/esta#DESTACategory:Rhymes:Italian/esta/2 syllables#DESTACategory:Rhymes:Italian/ɛsta#DESTACategory:Rhymes:Italian/ɛsta/2 syllables#DESTA
- Hyphenation: dé‧sta, dè‧sta
Etymology 1
Participle
desta f sgCategory:Italian non-lemma forms#DESTACategory:Italian past participle forms#DESTACategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#DESTACategory:Pages with entries#DESTACategory:Pages with 3 entries#DESTA
Adjective
desta f sgCategory:Italian non-lemma forms#DESTACategory:Italian adjective forms#DESTACategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#DESTACategory:Pages with entries#DESTACategory:Pages with 3 entries#DESTA
Etymology 2
Verb
destaCategory:Italian non-lemma forms#DESTACategory:Italian verb forms#DESTACategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#DESTACategory:Pages with entries#DESTACategory:Pages with 3 entries#DESTA
- inflection of destare:
References
- ↑ desto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- d'esta (pre-standardization spelling)
Pronunciation
Category:Portuguese terms with audio pronunciation#DESTAAudio (Portugal (Porto)): (file) - Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛstɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ɛʃtɐCategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛstɐ#DESTACategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛstɐ/2 syllables#DESTACategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛʃtɐ#DESTACategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛʃtɐ/2 syllables#DESTA
- Hyphenation: des‧ta
Contraction
desta f sgCategory:Portuguese non-lemma forms#DESTACategory:Portuguese contractions#DESTACategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#DESTACategory:Pages with entries#DESTACategory:Pages with 3 entries#DESTA
- contraction of de + esta, literally “of/from this (feminine)”Category:Portuguese contractions#DESTA: feminine singular of deste
See also
| pronouns | adverbs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | neuter | |||||
| masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | ||||
| proximal | X | este | esta | estes | estas | isto | aqui, cá |
| de + X | deste | desta | destes | destas | disto | daqui | |
| em + X | neste | nesta | nestes | nestas | nisto | — | |
| medial | X | esse | essa | esses | essas | isso | aí |
| de + X | desse | dessa | desses | dessas | disso | daí | |
| em + X | nesse | nessa | nesses | nessas | nisso | — | |
| distal | X | aquele | aquela | aqueles | aquelas | aquilo | ali, lá, acolá |
| de + X | daquele | daquela | daqueles | daquelas | daquilo | dali, dacolá | |
| em + X | naquele | naquela | naqueles | naquelas | naquilo | — | |
| a + X | àquele | àquela | àqueles | àquelas | àquilo | ||
| anaphoric | X | o | a | os | as | — | — |
| de + X | do | da | dos | das | |||
| em + X | no | na | nos | nas | |||
| a + X | ao | à | aos | às | |||
Spanish
Etymology
Contraction
destaCategory:Spanish non-lemma forms#DESTACategory:Spanish contractions#DESTACategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#DESTACategory:Pages with entries#DESTACategory:Pages with 3 entries#DESTA
- (obsoleteCategory:Spanish terms with obsolete senses#DESTA) of this, from this (+ a feminine noun in singular)
Related terms
Further reading
- “deste”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025