patio

See also: Patio and pátio

English

Etymology

From Spanish patio, either from Old Occitan patu or pati (compare Occitan and Catalan pati), from Latin pactum (“pact, agreement, bargain”), or alternatively from Latin patere (“to lie open”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpæti.əʊ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈpætioʊ/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

patio (plural patios)

1. A paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation.
2. An inner courtyard typical of traditional houses in some regions of Spain.

Derived terms

• catio
• patio doors
• patio furniture

Translations

a paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation

• Catalan: pati (ca) m
• Danish: teresse
• Dutch: patio (nl), binnenplaats (nl)
• German: Terrasse (de) f, Veranda (de) f
• Greek: αίθριο (el) n (aíthrio)
• Hebrew: פטיו‎ (he)
• Hungarian: terasz (hu), tornác (hu)
• Ilocano: arusadanan
• Irish: paitió m
• Norman: bel m

• Persian: حیاط‎ (fa) (hayât)
• Polish: weranda (pl) f
• Portuguese: pátio (pt) m
• Russian: па́тио (ru) n (pátio), дво́рик (ru) m (dvórik), терра́са (ru) f (terrása), вера́нда (ru) f (veránda)
• Spanish: patio (es) m
• Swedish: uteplats (sv) c, terrass (sv) c
• Welsh: patio (cy) m

an inner courtyard typical of traditional Spanish houses

• Berber:

  Tashelhit: asarag m

• Bulgarian: вътрешен двор m (vǎtrešen dvor)
• Catalan: pati (ca) m
• Danish: gårdhave
• Galician: curral (gl) m, quinteiro m
• German: Patio (de) m, Innenhof (de) m
• Greek: μεσαύλιο n (mesávlio)
• Hungarian: belső udvar

• Norman: bel m
• Persian: پاسیو‎ (fa) (pâsyo)
• Polish: patio (pl) n
• Portuguese: pátio (pt) m
• Russian: па́тио (ru) n (pátio)
• Spanish: patio (es) m
• Swedish: innergård (sv) c

See also

• terrace

Anagrams

• -topia, taipo, topia

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Finnish

Noun

patio

1. patio

Declension

Inflection of patio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
nominative		patio	patiot
genitive		pation	patioiden patioitten
partitive		patiota	patioita
illative		patioon	patioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		patio	patiot
accusative	nom.	patio	patiot
	gen.	pation
genitive		pation	patioiden patioitten
partitive		patiota	patioita
inessive		patiossa	patioissa
elative		patiosta	patioista
illative		patioon	patioihin
adessive		patiolla	patioilla
ablative		patiolta	patioilta
allative		patiolle	patioille
essive		pationa	patioina
translative		patioksi	patioiksi
instructive		—	patioin
abessive		patiotta	patioitta
comitative		—	patioineen

Possessive forms of patio (type valtio)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	pationi	patiomme
2nd person	patiosi	pationne
3rd person	pationsa

Anagrams

• Tapio, apoit, opita, pitoa

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French

Etymology

From Spanish patio

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.sjo/

Noun

patio m (plural patios)

1. patio

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Polish

Etymology

From Spanish patio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpat.jɔ/

• audio

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Noun

patio n

1. (architecture) patio (inner courtyard typical of traditional Spanish houses)

Declension

declension of patio

	singular	plural
nominative	patio	patia
genitive	patia	patiów
dative	patiu	patiom
accusative	patio	patia
instrumental	patiem	patiami
locative	patiu	patiach
vocative	patio	patia

or

Indeclinable.

Further reading

• patio in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• patio in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Spanish

Etymology

• Possibly from Old Occitan patu or pati, from Latin pactum.
• Alternatively, from Latin pateō (“to lie open”).

Noun

patio m (plural patios)

1. yard, patio
2. courtyard
3. playground (Clipping of patio de recreo.) or (Clipping of patio de juegos.)

Derived terms

• patio de comidas (“food court”)

Descendants

• → English: patio
• → Finnish: patio
• → French: patio
• → Polish: patio
• → Russian: па́тио (pátio)