Feb 20, 2002 21:21
22 yrs ago
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English term
styles
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English to Spanish
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Ya sé que es estilo, pero quiero saber si también puede ser una parte de una planta. Gracias
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5 +1 | estilo | Clarisa Moraña |
4 +1 | style | Serge L |
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estilo
Sí, como no. Lo es en inglés y en español. Es la parte de una flor femenina:
pistilo: Unidad del gineceo, comprende el ovario, el estilo (cuando presente) y el estigma. Puede constar de uno o más carpelos; cuando de un carpelo, es un pistilo simple; cuando de dos o más carpelos, es un pistilo compuesto. Véanse carpelo y ovario
pistilo: Unidad del gineceo, comprende el ovario, el estilo (cuando presente) y el estigma. Puede constar de uno o más carpelos; cuando de un carpelo, es un pistilo simple; cuando de dos o más carpelos, es un pistilo compuesto. Véanse carpelo y ovario
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style
Indeed, it's also a part of a plant:
"Main Entry: 1style
Pronunciation: 'stI(&)l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English stile, style, from Latin stilus spike, stem, stylus, style of writing; perhaps akin to Latin instigare to goad -- more at STICK
Date: 14th century
1 : DESIGNATION, TITLE
2 a : a distinctive manner of expression (as in writing or speech) b : a distinctive manner or custom of behaving or conducting oneself ; also : a particular mode of living c : a particular manner or technique by which something is done, created, or performed
3 a : STYLUS b : GNOMON 1b c : a filiform prolongation of a plant ovary bearing a stigma at its apex d : a slender elongated process (as a bristle) on an animal
4 : a distinctive quality, form, or type of something
5 a : the state of being popular : FASHION b : fashionable elegance c : beauty, grace, or ease of manner or technique
6 : a convention with respect to spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and typographic arrangement and display followed in writing or printing
synonym see FASHION
- style.less /'stI(&)l-l&s/ adjective
- style.less.ness noun"
It's the third meaning you are looking for.
HTH,
Serge L.
"Main Entry: 1style
Pronunciation: 'stI(&)l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English stile, style, from Latin stilus spike, stem, stylus, style of writing; perhaps akin to Latin instigare to goad -- more at STICK
Date: 14th century
1 : DESIGNATION, TITLE
2 a : a distinctive manner of expression (as in writing or speech) b : a distinctive manner or custom of behaving or conducting oneself ; also : a particular mode of living c : a particular manner or technique by which something is done, created, or performed
3 a : STYLUS b : GNOMON 1b c : a filiform prolongation of a plant ovary bearing a stigma at its apex d : a slender elongated process (as a bristle) on an animal
4 : a distinctive quality, form, or type of something
5 a : the state of being popular : FASHION b : fashionable elegance c : beauty, grace, or ease of manner or technique
6 : a convention with respect to spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and typographic arrangement and display followed in writing or printing
synonym see FASHION
- style.less /'stI(&)l-l&s/ adjective
- style.less.ness noun"
It's the third meaning you are looking for.
HTH,
Serge L.
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Berni Armstrong
: excellent detective work. I never knew that and I'm a native!
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You're welcome BTW, thanks to ProZ I'm learning all the time :-)
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