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-esa f

  1. feminine of -ès (Valencian: -és)

Inherited from Latin -itia. Doublet of -ícia, a learned borrowing.

-esa f

  1. forms nouns, from adjectives or nouns, denoting a quality or state; -ity; -ness
    ‎franc (“frank, free”) + ‎-esa → ‎franquesa (“frankness”)

-esa

  1. feminine singular of -ês

From -és +‎ -a.

  • IPA(key): /ˈesa/ [ˈe.sa]
  • Rhymes: -esa
  • Syllabification: -e‧sa

-esa f (noun-forming suffix, plural -esas)

  1. female equivalent of -és

-esa f (non-lemma form of adjective-forming suffix)

  1. feminine singular of -és: -ese, -ish, -an, -ian