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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtjesto/
- Rhymes: -esto
- Syllabification: ties‧to
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Spanish tiesto, from Latin testum. Ultimately related to Italian testa (whence Spanish testa) and French tête.
Noun
tiesto m (plural tiestos)
- flowerpot
- Synonym: maceta
- any earthenware fragment
- Synonym: (Mexico) tepalcate
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Etymology 2
Adjective
tiesto (feminine tiesta, masculine plural tiestos, feminine plural tiestas)
- tense, taut
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