expósito

See also: exposito

Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin expositus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [eksˈpo.si.to], [esˈpo.si.to]

Adjective

expósito (feminine expósita, masculine plural expósitos, feminine plural expósitas)

1. (of a child) abandoned at birth

Noun

expósito m (plural expósitos, feminine expósita, feminine plural expósitas)

1. foundling, orphan (an abandoned child)