estilo

• estylo (pre-standardization spelling)
• estyllo (obsolete)
• estillo (obsolete)

Probably borrowed from Latin stilus (“stylus”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“pierce”). Doublet of esteio (inherited) and style (borrowed from English).

• Hyphenation: es‧ti‧lo

estilo m (plural estilos)

1. style (manner of doing things)
2. stylus (writing instrument)
3. (Portugal, swimming) stroke (a particular style of swimming)

   Synonym: nado

4. (Portugal, swimming, in the plural) medley

   Synonym: (Brazil) medley

   Vou participar na prova de 100m estilos. ― I will compete in the 100m medley.

5. (botany) style, stylet (the stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary in a pistil of a flower)

   Synonym: estilete

• (sense 1) estiloso; estilista
• (sense 5) heterostilia

• IPA^(key): /esˈtilo/ [esˈt̪i.lo]
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Syllabification: es‧ti‧lo

Learned borrowing from Latin stilus.

estilo m (plural estilos)

1. style (way of doing things)
2. style (grace; fashionable skill)
3. (botany) style
4. stylus

• → Tagalog: estilo, istilo

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

estilo

1. first-person singular present indicative of estilar

• “estilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

• istilo

Borrowed from Spanish estilo.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔesˈtilo/ [ʔɛsˈt̪iː.lo]
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Syllabification: es‧ti‧lo

estilo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜎᜓ)

1. style; manner; method

   Synonyms: paraan, pamamaraan

2. style; fashion

   Synonyms: uso, moda

3. stylus