mostra

mostra f

1. inflection of mostër:
   1. indefinite nominative/accusative plural
   2. definite nominative singular

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈmɔs.tɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈmɔs.tɾa]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

See the verb mostrar (“to show”)

mostra f (plural mostres)

1. sample
2. sign
3. show, display
4. proof (of respect, gratitude...)

mostra

1. inflection of mostrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

From Old Galician-Portuguese mostra (“show”) (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), in turn deverbal from mostrar.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɔstɾɐ]

mostra f (plural mostras)

1. sample
2. show
3. proof (of respect, gratitude...)
4. exhibition
5. (dated, historical) pocket clock

• mostrar

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “mostra”, 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), “mostra”, 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), “mostra”, 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), “mostra”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “mostra”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

mostra

1. inflection of mostrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈmos.tra/^[1]
• Rhymes: -ostra
• Hyphenation: mó‧stra

Deverbal from mostrare +‎ -a.^[2]

mostra f (plural mostre)

1. exhibition, show

• → German: Muster
• → Ottoman Turkish: موصطره (mostra)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

mostra

1. inflection of mostrare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• mastro, smorta, stroma

mostra f

1. definite singular of moster

mostra f

1. definite singular of moster

• Audio (Portugal (Porto)):

  (file)

• Hyphenation: mos‧tra

From Old Galician-Portuguese mostra (“show”) (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), in turn deverbal from mostrar.

mostra f (plural mostras)

2. exhibition; show; display (event where objects are set to be seen by the public)

   Synonym: exibição

   Fui a uma mostra de quadros neoclássicos. ― I went to an exhibition of neoclassical paintings.

4. show; display (the act of displaying something)

   Synonyms: demonstração, exibição, manifestação

   Sua expressão era uma mostra de sua tristeza. ― His facial expression was a display of his sadness.

6. (military) review (inspection of personnel and equipment)

   Synonym: revista

8. alternative form of amostra

• à mostra

mostra

1. inflection of mostrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative