cinto

From Old Galician-Portuguese cinto (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cinctus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈθinto̝/, (western) /ˈsinto̝/

cinto m (plural cintos)

1. belt

• cinta
• cintura
• cinturón

• “cinto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “cinto” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “cinto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “cinto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “cinto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃin.to/
• Rhymes: -into
• Hyphenation: cìn‧to

From Latin cinctus.

cinto (feminine cinta, masculine plural cinti, feminine plural cinte)

1. past participle of cingere

cinto m (plural cinti)

1. truss
2. belt, girdle
3. wall

• cinto di Venere
• cinto erniario
• cinto pelvico
• cinto verginale
• cinto di castità
• cintura di castità

• cinta
• cintura
• recinto

cinto

1. first-person singular present indicative of cintare

• Conti, conti, ctoni, nicto-

From Old Galician-Portuguese cinto (“belt”), from Latin cinctus (“girdle, belt”), past participle cingō (“to surround”), from Proto-Indo-European *kenk-.

• Rhymes: -ĩtu
• Homophone: sinto
• Hyphenation: cin‧to

cinto m (plural cintos)

1. belt (band worn around the waist)

   Synonyms: cinta, (especially a large belt or tool belt) cinturão

2. belt; band (any strip used to hold something in position)

   Synonyms: cinta, faixa

3. Ellipsis of cinto de segurança.

• cinto de segurança

cinto

1. first-person singular present indicative of cintar

Inherited from Latin cinctus.

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθinto/ [ˈθĩn̪.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈsinto/ [ˈsĩn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -into
• Syllabification: cin‧to

cinto m (plural cintos)

1. belt

   Synonym: cinturón

• “cinto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014