Meaning

2 senses
  1. (obsolete, transitive)To give an estate to.

  2. (obsolete, transitive)To bestow upon.

Examples

188 sentences
  1. My sixty-year-old aunt inherited the huge estate.

    Моя шестидесятирічна тітка успадкувала величезний маєток. — ChickenKiev

    ruМоя шестидесятилетняя тётка унаследовала огромное состояние. — paul_lingvo

  2. He lives on his country estate.

    deEr wohnt auf seinem Landsitz. — al_ex_an_der

  3. Tom became a real estate agent.

  4. Tom was a real estate agent.

  5. Tom is a real estate agent.

    ruТом — агент по недвижимости. — marafon

    deTom ist Immobilienmakler. — Zaghawa

Origin

From Middle English estat, from Anglo-Norman estat and Old French estat (French: état), fr

From Middle English estat, from Anglo-Norman estat and Old French estat (French: état), from Latin status. Doublet of state and status.

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Forms

estates, estating, estated, estated
Base formestate · to estate
3rd person singularestates
Present participleestating
Past simpleestated
Past participleestated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyestate
he, she, itestates

Past simpleLesson

all personsestated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave estated
he, she, ithas estated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill estate

Word family

1 related words
Derivedreestate

Collocations

4 patterns
  • real estate agent
  • real estate
  • a real estate
  • estate agent

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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