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Borrowed from Spanish poste.

  • Hyphenation: pos‧te
  • IPA(key): /ˈposte/ [ˈpos̪.t̪e]

poste

  1. post; column
  2. pole, esp. a utility pole
  3. police or military outpost

poste

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of posten

From post +‎ -e.

poste

  1. afterwards
    Antonym: antaŭe
    Coordinate term: unue
    • 1903, L. L. Zamenhof, Fundamenta Krestomatio[1]:

      Mi eniris en la manĝosalonon kaj matenmanĝis kaj poste promenadis sur la perono.

      I entered into the dining room and had breakfast, and afterwards walked out on the front steps.

Borrowed from Italian posta, from posto.

poste f (plural postes)

  1. post office
    Synonym: bureau de poste
  2. (uncountable) mail, postal service/system
    Synonym: courrier

Borrowed from Italian posto.

poste m (plural postes)

  1. job, post
  2. position (in a sport, or an observation post)
  3. (slang) police station (ellipsis of poste de police), nick
  4. a receiver, an electronic device
    1. (colloquial) radio (ellipsis of poste de radio)
    2. (colloquial) TV, TV set (ellipsis of poste de télévision)
  5. (telephone) extension
  6. stretch, stint (at work)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

poste

  1. inflection of poster:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative
 
A Galician vineyard: the postes keep the vines high, far from the humid ground

Attested since 1420. From Latin postis.

poste m (plural postes)

  1. pole; post
  2. prop
    Synonyms: esteo, rodriga
    • 1420, M. Lucas Álvarez, P. Lucas Domínguez, editors, El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos, Sada / A Coruña: Edicións do Castro, page 621:

      que ontrechantedes de bõõ poste a vina dos Tíígas et a vina de Casar de mato

      that you put good props in the vineyard of Tigas and the vineyard of Casar de Mato
  3. column
    Synonyms: esteal, columna
  4. stake
    Synonym: estaca

poste

  1. inflection of posten:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative
  2. inflection of posen:
    1. first/third-person singular preterite
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive II

poste f pl

  1. plural of posta (mail, post office)

poste f pl

  1. feminine plural of posto
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.ste/, (traditional) /ˈpo.ste/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔste, (traditional) -oste
  • Hyphenation: pò‧ste, (traditional) pó‧ste

poste f pl

  1. plural of posta (laying (of eggs))
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 poste in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

poste

  1. ablative singular of postis

    poste

    1. Archaic form of post.
    • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 483

    poste

    1. Alternative form of pouste

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    poste f (plural postes)

    1. (Jersey) post office
    • Hyphenation: pos‧te

    poste m (plural postes)

    1. a large post, such as a lamppost or utility pole
    2. (sports) goalpost (one of the two vertical side poles of a goal)
    3. (basketball) center (a player who plays closest to the basket)

    poste

    1. inflection of postar:
      1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
      2. third-person singular imperative
    • IPA(key): /ˈposte/ [ˈpos.t̪e]
    • Rhymes: -oste
    • Syllabification: pos‧te

    poste m (plural postes)

    1. post (of wood), pole
     
    poste ng koryente

    Borrowed from Spanish poste.

    poste (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

    1. post; column
      Synonyms: haligi, kolumna
    2. pole, esp. a utility pole or a lamppost
      Synonyms: pilar, tukod
      poste ng koryentepower/electricity pole
      poste ng ilawlamppost/lighting pole
    3. police or military post; guard post
    4. (slang) tall, thin person
    5. (basketball slang) guard
      Synonyms: bantay, guwardiya
    • poste”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
    • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary[2], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN