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Catalan
Verb
oculto
- first-person singular present indicative of ocultar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ultu, (Brazil) -uwtu
- Hyphenation: o‧cul‧to
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin occultus.
Adjective
oculto (feminine oculta, masculine plural ocultos, feminine plural ocultas, comparable, comparative mais oculto, superlative o mais oculto or ocultíssimo)
- hidden
2000, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Prisioneiro de Azkaban, Rocco, page 240:Era difícil dizer se a professora os ouvira, pois seu rosto estava oculto pelas sombras.- It was difficult to tell whether the teacher had heard them, because her face was hidden by the shadows.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
oculto
- first-person singular present indicative of ocultar
Further reading
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈkulto/
- Rhymes: -ulto
- Syllabification: o‧cul‧to
Etymology 1
From Latin occultus.
Adjective
oculto (feminine oculta, masculine plural ocultos, feminine plural ocultas)
- occult
- hidden, secret
- Synonyms: escondido, secreto
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
oculto
- first-person singular present indicative of ocultar
Further reading