frito

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See also: Frito and fritó

Galician

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Etymology 1

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From Latin frīctus, from frīgere (to fry).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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frito (feminine frita, masculine plural fritos, feminine plural fritas)

  1. fried
    Synonym: frixido

Participle

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frito (feminine frita, masculine plural fritos, feminine plural fritas)

  1. (irregular) past participle of frixir
Derived terms
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References

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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frito

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of fritir

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -itu
  • Hyphenation: fri‧to

Etymology 1

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Irregular past participle of frigir, corresponding to Latin frīctus.

Adjective

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frito (feminine frita, masculine plural fritos, feminine plural fritas)

  1. (cooking) fried (cooked by frying)
  2. (colloquial) screwed (in unavoidable trouble)
    Synonyms: (vulgar) fodido, encrencado, (colloquial) ferrado
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Noun

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frito m (plural fritos)

  1. (cooking, usually in the plural) fried food

Participle

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frito (short participle, feminine frita, masculine plural fritos, feminine plural fritas)

  1. past participle of fritar

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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frito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of fritar

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɾito/ [ˈfɾi.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Syllabification: fri‧to

Etymology 1

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Irregular past participle of freír (cf. freído), corresponding to Latin frīctus. After -ī-, Latin -ct- regularly corresponds to Spanish -t- (rather than Spanish -ch-).[1]

Adjective

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frito (feminine frita, masculine plural fritos, feminine plural fritas)

  1. fried
  2. (figurative, colloquial) broken, busted, screwed
  3. (figurative, colloquial) fed up
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Tagalog: prito
  • Tausug: piritu

Noun

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frito m (plural fritos)

  1. fry, fried dish

Verb

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frito

  1. masculine singular past participle of freír

References

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  1. ^ Penny, R. (2002). A History of the Spanish Language. 2nd ed., Cambridge University Press. p. 70.

Etymology 2

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Verb

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frito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of fritar

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