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    Estriba (en. Rests)

    /es'tɾiβa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Foundation or support of something.
    The theory relies on solid scientific principles.
    La teoría estriba en principios científicos sólidos.
    Grip or place where something is supported.
    The stirrup of the saddle relies on a robust support.
    El estribo de la silla estriba en un soporte robusto.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'stribum', which means 'base' or 'support'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to rely on
    To support or be based on something.
    estribar en
    does not rely solely on
    It is not limited to just one thing.
    no estriba sólo en
    relies on trust
    The key is in trust.
    estriba en la confianza

    Related Words

    stirrup
    Support element used in chairs or for horses.
    estribo
    foundation
    Base on which a set of ideas or structures is built.
    fundamento
    support
    Element that holds and maintains another in position.
    soporte

    Slang Meanings

    It is used in the context of something that is the basis of an argument.
    The backbone of his opinion is very solid.
    El estribo de su opinión es muy sólido.
    Expression to refer to a justification in a debate.
    His reasoning relies on reliable data.
    Su razonamiento estriba en datos confiables.