encinto

See also: encintó

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /enˈθinto/ [ẽn̟ˈθĩn̪.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /enˈsinto/ [ẽnˈsĩn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -into
• Syllabification: en‧cin‧to

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin incīncta, feminine perfect passive participle of incingō. Compare Italian incinta, Spanish encinta, French enceinte.

Adjective

encinto (feminine encinta, masculine plural encintos, feminine plural encintas)

1. (formal) pregnant

   Synonyms: embarazado, preñado

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

encinto

1. first-person singular present indicative of encintar