postre

See also: postré

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish postre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpostɾe/ [ˈpos.tɾe]
• Hyphenation: pos‧tre

Noun

póstre (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜍᜒ)

1. dessert

   Synonym: dulse

Derived terms

• magpostre

 

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpostɾe/ [ˈpos.t̪ɾe]
• Rhymes: -ostɾe
• Syllabification: pos‧tre

Etymology 1

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin posterus (“following; coming after”).

Noun

postre m (plural postres)

1. dessert; sweet

   Synonym: dulce

Derived terms

• a la postre
• a los postres
• cuchara de postre
• vino de postre

 

Related terms

• postremero
• postrero
• postrimero

 

Etymology 2

Verb

postre

1. inflection of postrar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “postre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28