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Meaning of "pinto" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PINTO

From American Spanish (originally: painted, spotted), ultimately from Latin pingere to paint.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF PINTO

ˈpɪntəʊ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PINTO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pinto can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PINTO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pinto

Pinto is a Portuguese surname, also existent in Spanish and Italian languages. Some Indians, especially people whose family originated from Portuguese Goa, also bear this name. It can be also found among the Sephardi Jews descendants of the Jews expelled from Portugal that settled in Arab countries and the Netherlands. In England, the spelling was sometimes changed to Pinter. "Pinto" as a substantive means chick in Portuguese, but everything indicates that the origin is not related to the chick but related to the other meaning of the word as an adjective Pinto can also mean painted.

Definition of pinto in the English dictionary

The definition of pinto in the dictionary is marked with patches of white; piebald. Other definition of pinto is a pinto horse.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PINTO

Benevento · bento · canto · cento · conjunto · conto · divertimento · Esperanto · junto · lento · mezzotinto · pronto · punto · Sacramento · santo · Shinto · Sorrento · tanto · Taranto · Toronto

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PINTO

pint · pint-size · pint-sized · pinta · pintadera · pintado petrel · pintail · pintailed · pintano · Pinter · Pinteresque · pintle · pinto bean · Pintoricchio · Pintubi · Pinturicchio · pinwale · pinweed · pinwheel · pinwork

WORDS THAT END LIKE PINTO

blow into · break into · bump into · buy into · come into · enter into · get into · go into · grow into · hop into · into · light into · put money into · put the fear of God into · run into · spinto · talk into · tear into · thereinto · walk into

Synonyms and antonyms of pinto in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pinto» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF PINTO

Find out the translation of pinto to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of pinto from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pinto» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

平托
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

pinto
570 millions of speakers
en

English

pinto
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

पिंटो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بينتو
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Пинто
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

pinto
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

পিন্টো
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

pie
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pintu
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Schecke
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ピント
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

핀토
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Pinto
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pinto
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பின்டோ
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

पिंटो
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

benekli at
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

pezzato
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Pinto
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пінто
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Pinto
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pinto
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pinto
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pinto
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pinto
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pinto

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PINTO»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of pinto
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «pinto».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pinto

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PINTO»

Discover the use of pinto in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pinto and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mendes Pinto/Catz: Travels of Mendes Pinto
A sixteenth century Portuguese trader recounts his experiences traveling to China and Japan.
Fernão Mendes Pinto, Rebecca D. Catz, 1989
2
The Ford SOHC Pinto and Sierra Cosworth DOHC Engines ...
Whether the reader wants a fast road car or to go racing, Des explains, without using technical jargon, just how to build a reliable high-power engine using as many stock parts as possible and without wasting money on parts and ...
Des Hammill, 2011
3
Alberto Pinto: moderns
He stands beside his clients, inclined to an appreciation of the finer things. In Alberto Pinto: Moderns this is sumptuously evident.
Philippe Renaud, 2002
4
Equity Asset Valuation
This book provides a thorough introduction to asset valuation, offering a survey of tools, practice and application." —Scott Stewart, PhD, CFA, former Fidelity Fund Manager and Faculty Director of Boston University's Investment Management ...
Jerald E. Pinto, Elaine Henry, Thomas R. Robinson, 2010
5
Intercultural Communication: A Three-step Method for Dealing ...
David Pinto focus with his Three-Step-Method on problems in intercultural communication.
David Pinto, 2000
6
E-commerce and Source-based Income Taxation
The advent of electronic commerce has caused many to question the continued viability of sourced-based taxation.
Dale Pinto, 2003
7
Equity Asset Valuation Workbook
A companion workbook for the Second Edition of Equity Asset Valuation In the Second Edition of Equity Asset Valuation, experts Jerald Pinto, Elaine Henry, Thomas Robinson, and John Stowe, fully detail the contemporary techniques used to ...
Jerald E. Pinto, Elaine Henry, Thomas R. Robinson, 2010
8
Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book.
Jeffrey K. Pinto, 2012
9
Sobral Pinto, "The Conscience of Brazil": Leading the Attack ...
This book is the first of a projected two-volume biography of Sobral Pinto.
John W. F. Dulles, 2002
10
Managing Geographic Information Systems, Second Edition
Now in a fully revised and expanded second edition, this widely adopted text and practical reference addresses all aspects of developing and using geographic information systems (GIS) within an organization.
Nancy J. Obermeyer, Jeffrey K. Pinto, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PINTO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pinto is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hrithik Roshan impressed with Freida Pinto's dance moves in the …
Hrithik Roshan took to Twitter to express how impressed he was with Freida Pinto's dance moves in 'Desert Dancer'. «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
2
JP Morgan's Daniel Pinto: 'If you don't adapt, you are dead'
As chief executive of JP Morgan's corporate and investment bank, Pinto heads the biggest beast in the jungle whose lead over most rival banks ... «Financial News, Jul 15»
3
Unify Appoints Francisco Pinto Neto as New Vice President of …
SAO PAULO, July 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Unify, a leading communications software and services firm, today announced Francisco Pinto ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
Loreauville reaches Pinto World Series final
YOUNGSVILLE — The Loreauville All-Stars came out of the losers' bracket to advance to the finals of the Pinto 8U World Series at the ... «The Daily Iberian, Jul 15»
5
Kitchen Intuition: Gallo pinto
Gallo pinto with a side of eggs, for breakfast, lunch or dinner. ... that the beans and rice mixture is called "gallo pinto," or simply "pinto," and it is ... «Nooga.com, Jul 15»
6
Stephanie Pinto: Investing in Personal Growth
Stephanie Pinto, 23, is a fund administrator at the State Street Corporation in Boston. Q. What are your job responsibilities? A. I prepare fund ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
7
A grateful neighbour, and the riots that changed everything
Calling Yakub 'decent,' 'polished,' 'refined' and 'knowledgeable,' Pinto talks about their few interactions outside the office block. «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
8
Wild Pig Management Workshop set for Aug.18 in Palo Pinto County
PALO PINTO – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will conduct a Wild Pig Management Workshop for landowners and the general ... «AgriLife Today, Jul 15»
9
Palo Pinto County fire marshal proposes emergency operations center
At a special session of the Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court, Monday, July 20, County Fire Marshal Chad Jordan presented a proposal ... «Lake Country Sun, Jul 15»
10
Freida Pinto showcases her lovely legs in high cut navy dress in …
But Freida Pinto carried it off with aplomb as she paraded her pins in West Hollywood on Wednesday. The Slumdog Milliionaire favourite ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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