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Italian
Etymology
From Latin incincta, feminine past participle of incingō. Compare French enceinte, Catalan and Spanish encinta, Friulian incinte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈt͡ʃin.ta/
- Rhymes: -inta
- Hyphenation: in‧cìn‧ta
Adjective
incinta (feminine-only, feminine plural incinte)
- pregnant, expectant, with child
- Synonyms: gravida, in stato interessante, in dolce attesa
- mia sorella è incinta di due gemelli ― my sister is pregnant with twins
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Further reading
- incinta in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- incinta in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- incinta in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- incinta in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- incìnta in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- incinta1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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