prostituto
Italian
Etymology
From Latin prōstitūtus.
Noun
prostituto m (plural prostituti, feminine prostituta)
- prostitute (male, homosexual)
- gigolo
- hustler
Latin
Participle
prōstitūtō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prōstitūtus
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin prōstitūtus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾostiˈtuto/ [pɾos.t̪iˈt̪u.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -uto
- Syllabification: pros‧ti‧tu‧to
Noun
prostituto m (plural prostitutos, feminine prostituta, feminine plural prostitutas)
- prostitute
- Odio ser el que te lo diga pero no tienes un nuevo chico, sino un prostituto muy simpático.
- I hate being the one who breaks it to you that you don't have a new boytoy, but a really likable prostitute.
Related terms
- prostitución
- prostituir
Further reading
- “prostituto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014