tilinte
Portuguese
[edit]Verb
[edit]tilinte
- inflection of tilintar:
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Nahuatl tilinquí (“stretched”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]tilinte m or f (masculine and feminine plural tilintes)
- (colloquial, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua) taut, stretched
- Synonym: tenso
- La cuerda está tilinte.
- The rope is taut.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tilinte”, 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
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