ceñido

Spanish

Etymology

Past participle of ceñir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeˈɲido/ [θeˈɲi.ð̞o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈɲido/ [seˈɲi.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ido
• Syllabification: ce‧ñi‧do

Adjective

ceñido (feminine ceñida, masculine plural ceñidos, feminine plural ceñidas)

1. moderate, measured
2. tight, constricted
3. (entomology) having a petiole

Participle

ceñido (feminine ceñida, masculine plural ceñidos, feminine plural ceñidas)

1. past participle of ceñir

Further reading

• “ceñido”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10