oculto

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See also: ocultó

Catalan

Verb

oculto

  1. 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)

  1. 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

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ocultar

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈkulto/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ulto
  • Syllabification: o‧cul‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin occultus.

Adjective

oculto (feminine oculta, masculine plural ocultos, feminine plural ocultas)

  1. occult
  2. hidden, secret
    Synonyms: escondido, secreto
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

oculto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ocultar

Further reading