reto
Asturian[edit]
Verb[edit]
reto
Catalan[edit]
Verb[edit]
reto
- first-person singular present indicative form of retre
Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French rets, Italian rete, Spanish red, ultimately from Latin rēte.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
reto (accusative singular reton, plural retoj, accusative plural retojn)
- net (in most senses, including mesh, tool for trapping, figuratively, computing network, Internet)
Derived terms[edit]
Ido[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Esperanto reto, from French rets, Italian rete, Spanish red, ultimately from Latin rēte.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
reto (plural reti)
- net, mesh, network, netting, web
- (computing, Internet) Short for Interreto (“Internet”) (the Net); web
- Synonym: Interreto
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Latvian[edit]
Adjective[edit]
reto
- vocative singular masculine form of retais
- accusative singular masculine form of retais
- instrumental singular masculine form of retais
- genitive plural masculine form of retais
- vocative singular feminine form of retais
- accusative singular feminine form of retais
- instrumental singular feminine form of retais
- genitive plural feminine form of retais
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- recto (superseded)
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: re‧to
Etymology 1[edit]
Semi-learned term derived from earlier recto, borrowed from Latin rectus. Displaced Old Portuguese reyto.
Adjective[edit]
reto m (feminine singular reta, masculine plural retos, feminine plural retas, comparable)
- Not crooked or bent; straight.
- (of a person or institution) Not given to swindling, lying or fraud; honest; honorable; upright; righteous; just; fair.
- (geometry, of an angle) Having ninety degrees; right.
Inflection[edit]
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |
positive | reto | reta | retos | retas |
comparative | mais reto | mais reta | mais retos | mais retas |
superlative | o mais reto retíssimo |
a mais reta retíssima |
os mais retos retíssimos |
as mais retas retíssimas |
augmentative | — | — | — | — |
diminutive | — | — | — | — |
Etymology 2[edit]
From earlier recto, from New Latin rectum intestinum (“the straight intestine”).
Noun[edit]
reto m (plural retos)
Further reading[edit]
- “reto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Spanish repto, rebto, riepto, from Old Spanish rebtar + -o, inherited from Latin reputō, reputāre; equivalent to modern retar + -o. Cognate with English repute.
Noun[edit]
reto m (plural retos)
- challenge
- hacer(le) frente a un reto, enfrentar un reto ― to face a challenge
- La pobreza es un reto para el desarrollo de muchas partes del África. ― Poverty is a challenge to the development of many parts of Africa.
- dare
- Me impuso un reto del que no puedo escapar. ― He imposed a dare on me from which I can't escape.
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
reto
Further reading[edit]
- “reto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams[edit]
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
reto
- challenge
- Synonyms: hamon, paghamon, paghahamon
- (slang) introduction to someone (in matchmaking, especially to one's friend)
Derived terms[edit]
- Asturian non-lemma forms
- Asturian verb forms
- Catalan non-lemma forms
- Catalan verb forms
- Esperanto terms derived from French
- Esperanto terms derived from Italian
- Esperanto terms derived from Spanish
- Esperanto terms derived from Latin
- Esperanto terms with audio links
- Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Esperanto/eto
- Esperanto lemmas
- Esperanto nouns
- eo:Computing
- eo:Internet
- Ido terms derived from Esperanto
- Ido terms derived from French
- Ido terms derived from Italian
- Ido terms derived from Spanish
- Ido terms derived from Latin
- Ido terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ido lemmas
- Ido nouns
- io:Computing
- io:Internet
- Ido short forms
- Latvian non-lemma forms
- Latvian adjective forms
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese adjectives
- pt:Geometry
- Portuguese terms derived from New Latin
- Portuguese nouns
- pt:Anatomy
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish words suffixed with -o
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish terms with usage examples
- Spanish non-lemma forms
- Spanish verb forms
- Spanish forms of verbs ending in -ar
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog slang