apuesto

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈpwesto/
  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Syllabification: a‧pues‧to

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin appositus (appropriate; assigned). Doublet of apósito.

Adjective

apuesto (feminine apuesta, masculine plural apuestos, feminine plural apuestas)

  1. handsome, good-looking (person)
    Synonym: guapo

Noun

apuesto m (plural apuestos)

  1. (dated) epithet, title
    Synonym: epíteto

Etymology 2

Verb

apuesto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of apostar (to bet)

Etymology 3

Participle

apuesto (feminine apuesta, masculine plural apuestos, feminine plural apuestas)

  1. past participle of aponer

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