ceste

ceste

See also: cestě, céste, and česte

French

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛt/

Pronoun

ceste f

  1. obsolete spelling of cette

Etymology 2

    Borrowed from Latin cestus.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /sɛst/

    Noun

    ceste m (plural cestes)

    1. cestus (boxing glove)

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    Italian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃes.te/
    • Rhymes: -este
    • Hyphenation: cé‧ste

    Etymology 1

    From the French c’est (la vie).

    Interjection

    ceste

    1. (Vicentine slang) that’s life!
    Usage notes
    • Said after something bad but unavoidable happens.

    Etymology 2

    A regular plural form of cesta.

    Noun

    ceste f

    1. plural of cesta

    Latin

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    ceste m

    1. vocative singular of cestus

    Lower Sorbian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈt͡sɛstɛ]

    Adjective

    ceste

    1. inflection of cesty:
      1. neuter nominative/accusative singular
      2. nominative/accusative plural

    Old English

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃes.te/

    Noun

    ċeste

    1. inflection of ċest:
      1. nominative plural
      2. accusative singular/plural
      3. genitive/dative singular

    Serbo-Croatian

    Noun

    ceste (Cyrillic spelling цесте)

    1. inflection of cesta:
      1. genitive singular
      2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

    Slovak

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /t͡sesce/, [ˈt͡sesce]
    • Rhymes: -esce
    • Hyphenation: ces‧te

    Noun

    ceste f

    1. dative/locative singular of cesta

    Noun

    ceste n

    1. locative singular of cesto

    Venetan

    Etymology

    From the French c’est (la vie).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃeste/

    Interjection

    ceste!

    1. (Vicentine slang) that’s life!

    Usage notes

    • Said after something bad but unavoidable happens.