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Portuguese
Etymology
From Italian svelto.
Pronunciation
Adjective
esbelto (feminine esbelta, masculine plural esbeltos, feminine plural esbeltas)
- svelte
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian svelto. Compare English svelte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈbelto/
- Rhymes: -elto
- Syllabification: es‧bel‧to
Adjective
esbelto (feminine esbelta, masculine plural esbeltos, feminine plural esbeltas)
- slender, svelte, thin, slim, lean, willowy, trim
- Synonyms: delgado, flaco
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