maestro

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian maestro, from Latin magister (“master”). Doublet of magister, master, and meister.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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maestro (plural maestros or maestri)

  1. (chiefly music) A master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.
    • 1992, “Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang”, in Andre R. Young, Tracy Curry, Calvin Broadus, Leon Haywood (lyrics), Andre R. Young (music), The Chronic, performed by Dr. Dre (featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg), Death Row Records:
      You've never been on a ride like this before; with a producer who can rap and control the maestro.
  2. (slang) A gang elder in prison.

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish maestro.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈestɾo/ [maˈes.tɾo]
  • IPA(key): /maˈʔestɾo/ [maˈʔes.tɾo]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧es‧tro

Noun

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maéstro (feminine maestra, Basahan spelling ᜋᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜍᜓ)

  1. music conductor
  2. professor, lecturer
    Synonym: propesor
  3. (by extension) teacher
    Synonyms: paratukdo, paraturo

Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish maestro.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧es‧tro
  • IPA(key): /maˈestɾo/ [mɐˈis̪.t̪ɾ̪o]

Noun

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maéstro (feminine maestra, Badlit spelling ᜋᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

  1. a male teacher, professor, or faculty member
  2. (derogatory) an advocate or promoter of something illegal or unethical

Verb

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maéstro (Badlit spelling ᜋᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

  1. to be a teacher; to become a teacher; to study to become a teacher
  2. (derogatory) to promote something illegal or unethical
  3. (derogatory) to be an advocate or promoter of something illegal or unethical

Quotations

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Derived terms

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian maestro.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑestro/, [ˈmɑ̝e̞s̠tro̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑestro
  • Syllabification(key): ma‧est‧ro

Noun

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maestro

  1. maestro

Declension

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Inflection of maestro (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative maestro maestrot
genitive maestron maestrojen
maestroiden
maestroitten
partitive maestroa maestroja
maestroita
illative maestroon maestroihin
singular plural
nominative maestro maestrot
accusative nom. maestro maestrot
gen. maestron
genitive maestron maestrojen
maestroiden
maestroitten
partitive maestroa maestroja
maestroita
inessive maestrossa maestroissa
elative maestrosta maestroista
illative maestroon maestroihin
adessive maestrolla maestroilla
ablative maestrolta maestroilta
allative maestrolle maestroille
essive maestrona maestroina
translative maestroksi maestroiksi
abessive maestrotta maestroitta
instructive — maestroin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of maestro (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative maestroni maestroni
accusative nom. maestroni maestroni
gen. maestroni
genitive maestroni maestrojeni
maestroideni
maestroitteni
partitive maestroani maestrojani
maestroitani
inessive maestrossani maestroissani
elative maestrostani maestroistani
illative maestrooni maestroihini
adessive maestrollani maestroillani
ablative maestroltani maestroiltani
allative maestrolleni maestroilleni
essive maestronani maestroinani
translative maestrokseni maestroikseni
abessive maestrottani maestroittani
instructive — —
comitative — maestroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative maestrosi maestrosi
accusative nom. maestrosi maestrosi
gen. maestrosi
genitive maestrosi maestrojesi
maestroidesi
maestroittesi
partitive maestroasi maestrojasi
maestroitasi
inessive maestrossasi maestroissasi
elative maestrostasi maestroistasi
illative maestroosi maestroihisi
adessive maestrollasi maestroillasi
ablative maestroltasi maestroiltasi
allative maestrollesi maestroillesi
essive maestronasi maestroinasi
translative maestroksesi maestroiksesi
abessive maestrottasi maestroittasi
instructive — —
comitative — maestroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative maestromme maestromme
accusative nom. maestromme maestromme
gen. maestromme
genitive maestromme maestrojemme
maestroidemme
maestroittemme
partitive maestroamme maestrojamme
maestroitamme
inessive maestrossamme maestroissamme
elative maestrostamme maestroistamme
illative maestroomme maestroihimme
adessive maestrollamme maestroillamme
ablative maestroltamme maestroiltamme
allative maestrollemme maestroillemme
essive maestronamme maestroinamme
translative maestroksemme maestroiksemme
abessive maestrottamme maestroittamme
instructive — —
comitative — maestroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative maestronne maestronne
accusative nom. maestronne maestronne
gen. maestronne
genitive maestronne maestrojenne
maestroidenne
maestroittenne
partitive maestroanne maestrojanne
maestroitanne
inessive maestrossanne maestroissanne
elative maestrostanne maestroistanne
illative maestroonne maestroihinne
adessive maestrollanne maestroillanne
ablative maestroltanne maestroiltanne
allative maestrollenne maestroillenne
essive maestronanne maestroinanne
translative maestroksenne maestroiksenne
abessive maestrottanne maestroittanne
instructive — —
comitative — maestroinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative maestronsa maestronsa
accusative nom. maestronsa maestronsa
gen. maestronsa
genitive maestronsa maestrojensa
maestroidensa
maestroittensa
partitive maestroaan
maestroansa 		maestrojaan
maestroitaan
maestrojansa
maestroitansa
inessive maestrossaan
maestrossansa 		maestroissaan
maestroissansa
elative maestrostaan
maestrostansa 		maestroistaan
maestroistansa
illative maestroonsa maestroihinsa
adessive maestrollaan
maestrollansa 		maestroillaan
maestroillansa
ablative maestroltaan
maestroltansa 		maestroiltaan
maestroiltansa
allative maestrolleen
maestrollensa 		maestroilleen
maestroillensa
essive maestronaan
maestronansa 		maestroinaan
maestroinansa
translative maestrokseen
maestroksensa 		maestroikseen
maestroiksensa
abessive maestrottaan
maestrottansa 		maestroittaan
maestroittansa
instructive — —
comitative — maestroineen
maestroinensa

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian maestro, from Latin magistrum. Doublet of magister, borrowed from Latin, maître, inherited from Latin, and master, borrowed from English.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ma.ɛs.tʁo/, /ma.es.tʁo/ ~ /ma.ɛs.tʁo/
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Noun

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maestro m (plural maestros)

  1. maestro

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch maestro, from Italian maestro, from Latin magister (“master”). Doublet of magister, master, and mester.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ma.ˈɛs.tro/
  • Rhymes: -tro
  • Hyphenation: ma‧es‧tro

Noun

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maestro (plural maestro-maestro, first-person possessive maestroku, second-person possessive maestromu, third-person possessive maestronya)

  1. maestro: a master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.
    Synonym: empu

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Interlingua

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Noun

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maestro (plural maestros)

  1. master

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin magistrum. Doublet of mastro.

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Noun

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maestro m (plural maestri, feminine maestra)

  1. teacher (primary school)
  2. master
  3. mast
  4. (music) conductor
    Synonym: direttore d'orchestra
  5. wright
  6. (meteorology) mistral (maestrale wind)

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Adjective

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maestro (feminine maestra, masculine plural maestri, feminine plural maestre)

  1. proficient, accomplished, expert
  2. main, most important

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ maestro in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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  • maèstro1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • maèstro2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian maestro. Doublet of magister, majster, metr, and mistrz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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maestro m pers

  1. maestro (unofficial title of distinguished musicians, especially conductors)

Declension

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Declension of maestro
singular plural
nominative maestro maestrowie
genitive maestra maestrów
dative maestrowi maestrom
accusative maestra maestrów
instrumental maestrem maestrami
locative maestrze maestrach
vocative maestro maestrowie
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nouns

Further reading

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  • maestro in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • maestro in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian maestro.[1][2] Doublet of mestre, magíster, máster, and míster.

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧es‧tro

Noun

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maestro m (plural maestros, feminine maestrina, feminine plural maestrinas)

  1. (music) conductor (person who conducts an orchestra)

References

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  1. ^ “maestro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
  2. ^ “maestro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maěstro/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧e‧stro

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maèstro m (Cyrillic spelling маѐстро)

  1. (music) maestro (unofficial title of distinguished musicians, especially conductors)

Declension

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Declension of maestro
singular plural
nominative maestro maestri
genitive maestra maestara / maestra
dative maestru maestrima
accusative maestra maestre
vocative maestro maestri
locative maestru maestrima
instrumental maestrom maestrima

Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin magistrum. Doublet of magíster, borrowed from Latin, and máster, borrowed from English.

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Noun

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maestro m (plural maestros, feminine maestra, feminine plural maestras)

  1. master
  2. (master) craftsman, handyman, contractor, construction worker
  3. (especially Latin America) a male teacher
    Synonym: profesor
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Adjective

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maestro (feminine maestra, masculine plural maestros, feminine plural maestras)

  1. master
  2. expert
    Synonym: experto

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Descendants

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Further reading

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Swedish

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Noun

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maestro c

  1. (chiefly music) a maestro

Declension

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Declension of maestro
nominative genitive
singular indefinite maestro maestros
definite maestron maestrons
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish maestro, from Latin magister, magistrum. Compare Kapampangan mestru and English master. Doublet of mister.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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maestro (feminine maestra, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ or ᜋᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

  1. (music) (male) music conductor
  2. (dated) (male) teacher
    Synonyms: guro, titser

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian maestro.

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maestro (definite accusative maestroyu, plural maestrolar)

  1. maestro, a composer
  2. conductor of an orchestra

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative maestro
Definite accusative maestroyu
Singular Plural
Nominative maestro maestrolar
Definite accusative maestroyu maestroları
Dative maestroya maestrolara
Locative maestroda maestrolarda
Ablative maestrodan maestrolardan
Genitive maestronun maestroların
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