Italian

Proper noun

Mestre ?

1. A town in the commune of Venezia

Catalan

Noun

mestre m ‎(plural mestres, feminine mestra)

1. master
2. teacher

Synonyms

• (teacher): professor

Danish

Noun

mestre c

1. plural indefinite of mester

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛstʁ/

Etymology

From Old French mestre.

Noun

mestre m ‎(plural mestres)

1. Archaic spelling of maître.
2. (nautical) A ship's mainmast with lateens as opposed to the mizzenmast.

Anagrams

• mètres
• remets
• termes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• mestere, mestrer

Noun

mestre m

1. indefinite plural of mester

Etymology 2

From the noun mester

Verb

mestre ‎(imperative mestr or mestre, present tense mestrer, passive mestres, simple past and past participle mestra or mestret, present participle mestrende)

1. to master (something)

See also

• meistre (Nynorsk)

References

• “mestre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin magister, magistrum.

Noun

mestre m ‎(oblique plural mestres, nominative singular mestre, nominative plural mestre)

1. Alternative form of maistre

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese meestre, from earlier maestre, via Old Provençal maestre or Old French maistre, from Latin magister, magistrum. Doublet of maestro and magíster.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛʃ.tɾɨ/
• Hyphenation: mes‧tre

Noun

mestre m (plural mestres)

1. master