xastre

• sastre

Attested since 1707 (El Caballu). Borrowed from Spanish sastre.

xastre m (plural xastres)

1. tailor

   Synonym: alfayate

First attested in 1401. Borrowed from Spanish sastre, ultimately from Latin sartor.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃastɾe/ [ˈʃas̺.t̪ɾɪ]
• Rhymes: -astɾe
• Hyphenation: xas‧tre

xastre m (plural xastres, feminine xastra, feminine plural xastras)

1. tailor

   Synonym: alfaiate

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “xastre”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “xastre”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “xastre”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “xastre”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xastre”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

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xastre m (plural xastres)

1. tailor

• “xastre”, in Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano [Spanish-Leonese / Leonese-Spanish Dictionary] (in Spanish), La Asociación L'Alderique, 2012–2025
• “xastre”, in Pallabreiru Llïonés [Leonese Dictionary] (in Spanish), 2025

• sastre, chastre

Borrowed from Spanish sastre.^[1]

• Hyphenation: xas‧tre

xastre m (plural xastres)

1. (Beira, Trás-os-Montes) tailor (person who makes, repairs or alters clothing)

   Synonym: alfaiate