inculto

Latin

Adjective

incultō

dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of incultus

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin incultus. By surface analysis, in- +‎ culto.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩˈkuw.tu/ [ĩˈkuʊ̯.tu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩˈkuw.to/ [ĩˈkuʊ̯.to]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩˈkul.tu/ [ĩˈkuɫ.tu]

Rhymes: (Portugal) -ultu, (Brazil) -uwtu
Hyphenation: in‧cul‧to

Adjective

inculto (feminine inculta, masculine plural incultos, feminine plural incultas)

(of land) uncultivated (not cultivated)
(of a person) uncultivated; unrefined (lacking art or knowledge)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin incultus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /inˈkulto/ [ĩŋˈkul̪.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ulto
Syllabification: in‧cul‧to

Adjective

inculto (feminine inculta, masculine plural incultos, feminine plural incultas)

uncultivated, uncivilized
ignorant
Synonym: ignorante

Further reading

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

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