Pinto

See also: pinto and pintó

English

Etymology

Spanish pinto (“painted, mottled”), from the white speckled pattern they used to apply to their faces.

Noun

Pinto (plural Pintos or Pintoes)

A member of a mountain tribe of Native Americans living near Acapulco, Mexico.

Proper noun

Pinto

A municipality in Santiago del Ester, Argentina
A town in Ñuble Province, Biobío Region, Chile
A town in the autonomous community of Madrid, Spain

Anagrams

Point, opt in, opt-in, pinot, piton, point, potin

Portuguese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpĩ.tu/

Rhymes: -ĩtu
Homophone: pinto
Hyphenation: Pin‧to

Proper noun

Pinto m or f

a surname

Spanish

Proper noun

Pinto m

Pinto (places)
a surname

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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