plinto

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin plinthus, from Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplin.to/
  • Rhymes: -into
  • Hyphenation: plìn‧to

Noun

plinto m (plural plinti)

  1. die, plinth
  2. vaulting horse

Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin plinthus, from Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ĩtu
  • Hyphenation: plin‧to

Noun

plinto m (plural plintos)

  1. plinth (block or slab upon which a column or other structure stands)
    Synonyms: soclo, soco

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin plinthus, from Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplinto/
  • Rhymes: -into
  • Syllabification: plin‧to

Noun

plinto m (plural plintos)

  1. plinth

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