contrito

Italian

Etymology

From Latin contrītus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈtri.to/
• Rhymes: -ito
• Hyphenation: con‧trì‧to

Adjective

contrito (feminine contrita, masculine plural contriti, feminine plural contrite)

1. contrite, penitent

Related terms

• contrizione

Further reading

• contrito in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• contorti

Latin

Participle

contrītō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of contrītus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin contrītus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kõˈtɾi.tu/

• Hyphenation: con‧tri‧to

Adjective

contrito (feminine contrita, masculine plural contritos, feminine plural contritas)

1. contrite (sincerely penitent)

Spanish

Adjective

contrito (feminine contrita, masculine plural contritos, feminine plural contritas)

1. contrite (sincerely penitent)

Further reading

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