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English
Etymology
From Italian visto.
Pronunciation
Noun
visto (plural vistos)
- (obsolete) A vista; a prospect.
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Pronunciation
Noun
visto (accusative singular viston, plural vistoj, accusative plural vistojn)
- whist
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Sami (compare Northern Sami fasti), ultimately from Proto-Samic *vëstē.
Pronunciation
Adjective
visto (dialectal)
- disgusting, nasty
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Galician
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese visto, from Vulgar Latin *visitus, from Latin vīsus.
Participle
visto (feminine vista, masculine plural vistos, feminine plural vistas)
- past participle of ver
Etymology 2
Verb
visto
- first-person singular present indicative of vestir
Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin *vīsitus, from Latin vīsus, or from a form *vīditus.
Participle
visto (feminine vista, masculine plural visti, feminine plural viste)
- past participle of vedere
Usage notes
- visto is the usual conjugation of vedere, although veduto is also acceptable.
Noun
visto m (plural visti)
- tick (sign)
- approval
- visa (permit to enter a country)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
visto
- first-person singular present indicative of vistare
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -istu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtu
- Hyphenation: vis‧to
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese visto, from Vulgar Latin *visitus, from Latin vīsus, perfect participle of videō (“to see”).
Noun
visto m (plural vistos)
- visa (permit to enter and leave a country)
Precisa de um visto para entrar no Vietname.- You need a visa to enter Vietnam.
- signature, stamp (to confirm that something has been checked or verified)
Adjective
visto (feminine vista, masculine plural vistos, feminine plural vistas, not comparable)
- which has been seen or observed
- Synonyms: observado, olhado, enxergado
Derived terms
Participle
visto (feminine vista, masculine plural vistos, feminine plural vistas)
- past participle of ver
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
visto
- first-person singular present indicative of vestir
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbisto/
- Rhymes: -isto
- Syllabification: vis‧to
Etymology 1
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *visitus, from Latin vīsus.
Adjective
visto (feminine vista, masculine plural vistos, feminine plural vistas)
- seen
- obvious, clear
- exposed, bare
- known about, talked about, seen around
Derived terms
Participle
visto (feminine vista, masculine plural vistos, feminine plural vistas)
- past participle of ver
Etymology 2
Verb
visto
- first-person singular present indicative of vestir
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