English

Noun

dentro ‎(plural dentros)

1. (demoscene, rare) A production that is classified somewhere between a demo and an intro.
   • 1995, "Antti Piirainen", Yah #4 vote sheet (on Internet newsgroup comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos)

     Vote for any demo released during the last six months before the release of the next issue of Yahoo (7.6.1994 - 7.1.1995). All non-party dentros and dentros competed ^[sic] in a demo competition at a party belong to this category.

   • 1999, "Cruxis", scary rumour about win2k (billy selling your cpu?) (on newsgroup comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos)

     And if we leave the conspiracy theory for a moment, it was a long time since I saw a TBL demo/dentro/intro, or have I missed something?

   • 2001, "Matrix", Looking for certain demo/intro i released under LSD & DCS. (on Internet newsgroup alt.emulators.amiga)

     I left the amiga group Plague and joined LSD about 1992, i released a dentro under their name (Anyone know how i can find it again, i think it was simply called LSD dentro)...

Anagrams

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin de + intro.^[1]

Adverb

dentro

1. inside; indoors
2. inwardly
3. (informal) imprisoned

Preposition

dentro

1. in

Noun

dentro ‎(invariable)

1. inside

Related terms

• di dentro

References

1. ↑ Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• drento (nonstandard)

Etymology

From Old Portuguese dentro, from Latin de + intro ‎(“within”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil, Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdẽ.tɾu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdẽ.tɾo/
• Hyphenation: den‧tro

Adverb

dentro (comparative mais dentro superlative o mais dentro)

1. inside (within or into something’s interior)

   A bola foi jogada dentro.‎

   The ball was thrown inside.

   Aqui dentro está fresco.‎

   It is cool inside.

2. indoors (in a building)

   Os gripados devem ficar dentro.‎

   Those suffering from cold must stay indoors.

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:dentro.

Derived terms

• dentro de
• para dentro
• por dentro

Related terms

• adentramento
• adentrar
• dentre
• entrar
• entre

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin de + intro.

Adverb

dentro

1. inside (for space)

   Dentro de la caja

   Inside the box

2. indoors
3. within, in (for time)

   dentro de cinco minutos

   within five minutes.

Derived terms

• adentro