precinto
See also: precintó
Italian
Participle
precinto (feminine precinta, masculine plural precinti, feminine plural precinte)
- past participle of precingere
Anagrams
- coprenti
Spanish
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin praecīnctus.
Noun
precinto m (plural precintos)
- seal
- sealing, sealing off
Usage notes
- Precinto is a false friend, and does not mean precinct. The Spanish word for precinct is recinto.
Verb
precinto
- first-person singular present indicative of precintar
Further reading
- “precinto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014