estate
BrE /ɪˈsteɪt/ AmE /ɪˈsteɪt/
noun en → es
a large piece of land, especially one with a big house on it and owned by the same family for many years
propiedad, finca, estancia
- an estate in the country
Collocations country estate · estate grounds
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The Duke's estate covers several thousand acres.
La finca del Duque abarca varios miles de hectáreas.
the system of government in a country, especially one that is not democratic or does not have elections
gobierno, régimen, estado
- under the estate
Collocations monarchic estate · feudal estate
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The country was ruled by a military estate.
El país estaba gobernado por un régimen militar.
the legal rights of ownership, especially when someone dies and leaves property to other people
derecho de propiedad, herencia, legado
- in accordance with the estate
Collocations estate rights · inheritance estate
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The estate was divided among his children.
La herencia se dividió entre sus hijos.
a large company or organization that controls many smaller companies in the same industry
empresa, corporación, grupo empresarial
- an estate of companies
Collocations business estate · corporate estate
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The company is part of a large business estate.
La empresa es parte de un gran grupo empresarial.
a government department responsible for managing public land and buildings
departamento, oficina, entidad gubernamental
- the estate
Collocations state estate · public estate
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The state estate is responsible for maintaining public parks.
El departamento estatal es responsable de mantener los parques públicos.
a social class or group of people with similar interests, status, or income level
clase social, estrato, grupo social
- the estate
Collocations middle estate · upper estate
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He belongs to the upper estate of society.
Pertenece a la alta clase social de la sociedad.
the total value of all property owned by an individual or organization, especially when it is used to calculate taxes
patrimonio, activos, bienes raíces
- the estate
Collocations taxable estate · estate value
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The taxable estate includes all real and personal property.
El patrimonio gravado incluye todos los bienes raíces y personales.
the land and buildings owned by a local authority or housing association, especially those used for social housing
propiedad pública, viviendas sociales, inmuebles
- an estate
Collocations social estate · housing estate
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The council is building a new housing estate.
El consejo está construyendo un nuevo conjunto de viviendas sociales.