recinto

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See also: recintò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈt͡ʃin.to/
  • Rhymes: -into
  • Hyphenation: re‧cìn‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin re- + cīnctus (“surrounded”).

Noun

recinto m (plural recinti)

  1. enclosure, cote
  2. pen, run (for animals)
  3. paddock
  4. fence or surrounding wall

Etymology 2

Verb

recinto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of recintare

Etymology 3

Participle

recinto (feminine recinta, masculine plural recinti, feminine plural recinte)

  1. past participle of recingere

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin recīnctus, perfect passive participle of recingō. Compare Latin re-, cīnctus.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ĩtu
  • Hyphenation: re‧cin‧to

Noun

recinto m (plural recintos)

  1. area, site

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin re- + cīnctus (“surrounded”). Akin to English precinct.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /reˈθinto/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /reˈsinto/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -into
  • Syllabification: re‧cin‧to

Noun

recinto m (plural recintos)

  1. area, site, compound
  2. enclosure (area)
  3. pen

Derived terms

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