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5-letter words (4 found)

INAPT,PAINT,PATIN,PINTA,

4-letter words (11 found)

ANTI,NIPA,PAIN,PANT,PIAN,PINA,PINT,PITA,TAIN,TIAN,TINA,

3-letter words (20 found)

AIN,AIT,ANI,ANT,APT,ITA,NAP,NAT,NIP,NIT,PAN,PAT,PIA,PIN,PIT,TAI,TAN,TAP,TIN,TIP,

2-letter words (10 found)

AI,AN,AT,IN,IT,NA,PA,PI,TA,TI,

You can make 45 words from pinta according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

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pinta ipnta pnita npita inpta nipta pitna iptna ptina tpina itpna tipna pntia nptia ptnia tpnia ntpia tnpia intpa nitpa itnpa tinpa ntipa tnipa pinat ipnat pniat npiat inpat nipat piant ipant paint apint iapnt aipnt pnait npait panit apnit napit anpit inapt niapt ianpt ainpt naipt anipt pitan iptan ptian tpian itpan tipan piatn ipatn paitn apitn iaptn aiptn ptain tpain patin aptin tapin atpin itapn tiapn iatpn aitpn taipn atipn pntai nptai ptnai tpnai ntpai tnpai pnati npati panti apnti napti anpti ptani tpani patni aptni tapni atpni ntapi tnapi natpi antpi tanpi atnpi intap nitap itnap tinap ntiap tniap inatp niatp iantp aintp naitp anitp itanp tianp iatnp aitnp tainp atinp ntaip tnaip natip antip tanip atnip

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Definitions and meaning of pinta

pinta

Etymology 1

From the pronunciation of pint of milk. Compare cuppa.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: pīntʹə, IPA(key): /ˈpaɪnt.ə/

Noun

pinta (plural pintas)

  1. (British, colloquial) A pint of milk.
Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pinta.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: pĭnʹtə, IPA(key): /ˈpɪn.tə/
  • Rhymes: -ɪntə

Noun

pinta (uncountable)

  1. A human skin disease endemic to Mexico, Central America, and South America, caused by infection with a spirochete, Treponema pallidum carateum, which is morphologically and serologically indistinguishable from the organism that causes syphilis.
Translations

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Spanish.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: pēnʹtə, pĭnʹtə, IPA(key): /ˈpiːn.tə/, /ˈpɪn.tə/
  • Rhymes: -ɪntə

Noun

pinta (uncountable)

  1. (Chicano, slang) prison

Anagrams

  • Atnip, NAITP, Paint, inapt, inpat, nip at, paint, patin, tap in, tap-in

Asturian

Noun

pinta f (plural pintes)

  1. appearance; look
  2. similarity
  3. drop; smidgen

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈpin.tə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈpin.ta]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin pectinem.

Noun

pinta f (plural pintes)

  1. comb
Related terms
  • pentinar

Etymology 2

From the feminine of Vulgar Latin pīnctus, from Latin pictus, perfect passive participle of pingō (“to paint”).

Noun

pinta f (plural pintes)

  1. appearance, look
    Synonym: aspecte

Etymology 3

Borrowed from French pinte, from Vulgar Latin *pincta (“mark used to indicate level on vessels”), feminine form of Vulgar Latin *pinctus.

Noun

pinta f (plural pintes)

  1. pint

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pinta

  1. inflection of pintar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “pinta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “pinta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “pinta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “pinta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɪnta]

Noun

pinta f

  1. pint (unit of volume)

Declension

Further reading

  • pinta in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pinta in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Esperanto

Etymology

pinto (“peak”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpinta]
  • Rhymes: -inta
  • Hyphenation: pin‧ta

Adjective

pinta (accusative singular pintan, plural pintaj, accusative plural pintajn)

  1. peaked

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pinta (compare Estonian pind), probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *spindaz (compare Old English spind, Dutch spint (spinthout)). Alternatively from Proto-Finno-Permic *pinta, if related to Erzya пондакш (pondakš), пондаз (pondaz), Moksha понда (ponda), Udmurt педло (pedlo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpintɑ/, [ˈpin̪t̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -intɑ
  • Syllabification(key): pin‧ta

Noun

pinta

  1. surface (top side of something; outer hull of a tangible object)
    nousta pintaan ― to (rise to the) surface

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

  • “pinta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

  • napit, panit, patin, tapin, tipan

French

Pronunciation

  • Homophones: pintas, pintât

Verb

pinta

  1. third-person singular past historic of pinter

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpintɐ]

Adjective

pinta

  1. feminine singular of pinto

Noun

pinta f (plural pintas)

  1. spot (a round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color)
    Synonyms: marxa, penca
  2. salamander (a round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color)
    Synonyms: píntega, salamántiga

Verb

pinta

  1. inflection of pintar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

  • “pinta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “pinta” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “pinta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “pinta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “pinta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Iban

Etymology

From Malay pinta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pintaʔ/
  • Rhymes: -ta
  • Hyphenation: pin‧ta

Noun

pinta

  1. request

Verb

pinta

  1. to ask
  2. to invite

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay pinta. Doublet of minta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpinta/, [ˈpin.t̪a]

Noun

pinta (first-person possessive pintaku, second-person possessive pintamu, third-person possessive pintanya)

  1. request

Verb

pinta

  1. to ask

Further reading

  • “pinta” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pinta. Cognates include Finnish pinta and Estonian pind.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpintɑ/, [ˈpint]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpintɑ/, [ˈpind̥ɑ]
  • Rhymes: -int, -intɑ
  • Hyphenation: pin‧ta

Noun

pinta

  1. surface

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 20
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 409

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpin.ta/
  • Rhymes: -inta
  • Hyphenation: pìn‧ta

Noun

pinta f (plural pinte)

  1. pint

Javanese

Romanization

pinta

  1. Romanization of ꦥꦶꦤ꧀ꦠ

Malay

Etymology

Doublet of minta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pinta/
    • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [pintə]
  • Rhymes: -ta, -a

Noun

pinta (Jawi spelling ڤينتا, plural pinta-pinta, informal 1st possessive pintaku, 2nd possessive pintamu, 3rd possessive pintanya)

  1. A request.
  2. A superstitious feeling that brings fortune or success; luck.
    Synonyms: nasib, untung malang

Verb

pinta (Jawi spelling ڤينتا)

  1. To ask; to request.
    Synonyms: minta, pohon, mohon
  2. To determine (of fate or destiny).
    Synonym: takdirkan

Affixations

Compounds

Adverb

pinta (Jawi spelling ڤينتا)

  1. Used to make a polite request; please.
    Synonyms: minta, pohon, mohon

Descendants

  • Indonesian: pinta

Further reading

  • “pinta” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpin.ta/
  • Rhymes: -inta
  • Syllabification: pin‧ta

Noun

pinta f

  1. pint (unit of volume for liquids)
    Synonym: półkwarta
  2. pinta (disease endemic to Central America)

Declension

Further reading

  • pinta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Deverbal from pintar (“to paint”).

Noun

pinta f (plural pintas)

  1. naevus
    Synonyms: nevo, mancha, sinal
  2. a small spot, dot or stain
    Synonyms: mancha, sinal
  3. suit (card game category)
    Synonym: naipe
  4. appearance, look
    Synonyms: aparência, cara, aspecto, fisionomia
Derived terms
  • (appearance):
    • boa pinta (“good-looking”, adjective)
    • pinta-brava
Related terms
Descendants
  • Japanese: ピン (pin)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pinta

  1. inflection of pintar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 3

Originally from French pinte (“French pint”), although now used for English pint.

Noun

pinta f (countable and uncountable, plural pintas)

  1. (measure) Synonym of pinto, an English or American unit of liquid volume

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpinta/ [ˈpĩn̪.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -inta
  • Syllabification: pin‧ta

Etymology 1

Noun

pinta f (plural pintas)

  1. look, appearance
    Synonym: aspecto
    tener buena pinta ― to look good (literally, “to have good appearance”)
  2. small spot, dot or stain
  3. (US Southwest, Northern Mexico, slang) jail
  4. (Dominican Republic, Colombia, slang) being well-dressed or well-put
Derived terms
Related terms

Adjective

pinta

  1. feminine singular of pinto

Verb

pinta

  1. inflection of pintar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

From pint +‎ -a, from English pint, q.v. Cognate with Portuguese pinto.

Noun

pinta f (plural pintas)

  1. English or American pint (a unit of liquid volume equal to 473, 551, or 568 mL)
Alternative forms
  • pint, pinto
Coordinate terms
  • onza (1⁄16 or 1⁄20 pinta), gill (1⁄4 pinta), cuarto (2 pintas), galón (8 pintas), barril (252 pintas)

References

Further reading

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

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish pintar.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pin‧ta
  • IPA(key): /pinˈta/, [pɪnˈta]

Noun

pintá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. act of painting
Derived terms
Related terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pinta.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pin‧ta
  • IPA(key): /ˈpinta/, [ˈpin.tɐ]

Noun

pinta (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. pint

References

  • “pinta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tausug

Noun

pinta

  1. paint
    Synonym: sāt

Source: wiktionary.org