English

Pronunciation

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

Noun

pinta ‎(plural pintas)

1. (Britain, colloquial) A pint of milk.

Translations

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: pĭntʹə, IPA^(key): /ˈpɪnt.ə/

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.

Etymology 3

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpinta/

Noun

pinta ‎(uncountable)

1. (Chicano, slang) jail

Anagrams

• inapt, NAITP, Paint, paint, tap in

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈpintə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpinta/

Etymology 1

From Latin pecten, pectinem.

Noun

pinta f ‎(plural pintes)

1. comb

Derived terms

• pentinar

Etymology 2

From the feminine of Vulgar Latin pinctus, from Latin pictus, past participle of pingō ‎(“I paint”).

Noun

pinta f ‎(plural pintes)

1. appearance, look

Synonyms

• aspecte

Verb

pinta

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

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *spinda-. Compare Old English spind.

Noun

pinta

1. surface

Declension

Derived terms

• pinnoittaa

Anagrams

• napit, panit, patin, tapin, tipan

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: pintas, pintât

Verb

pinta

1. third-person singular past historic of pinter

Galician

Verb

pinta

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

Indonesian

Noun

pinta

1. request

Verb

pinta

1. to ask

Italian

Noun

pinta f ‎(plural pinte)

1. pint

Lojban

Etymology

In Lojbanized spelling.

• Chinese: pin — 平 (píng)
• English: xarazantl — horizontal
• Hindi: talmap — तल (tala māpa)
• Spanish: orizontal — horizontal
• Russian: garizontal — горизонталь (gorizontalʹ)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpinta/

Gismu

pinta ‎(rafsi pin)

1. horizontal; x1 is flat/level/horizontal in gravity/frame of reference x2.

See also

• sraji
• plita
• xutla

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil, Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpĩ.tɐ/

Etymology 1

Inflected form of pintar ‎(“to paint”).

Noun

pinta f (plural pintas)

1. naevus
2. a small spot, dot or stain
3. suit (card game category)
4. appearance, look

Synonyms

• (naevus): nevo, mancha, sinal
• (small spot): mancha, sinal
• (suit): naipe
• (appearance): aparência, cara, aspecto, fisionomia

Derived terms

• (appearance):
• boa pinta
• pinta-brava

Related terms

• pintado
• pintar
• pintor
• pintura

Descendants

• Japanese: ピン ‎(pin)

Verb

pinta

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of pintar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of pintar

Etymology 2

From French pinte ‎(“pint”)

Noun

pinta f (uncountable)

1. pint (unit of measure)

Synonyms

• pinto, quartilho

Spanish

Noun

pinta f ‎(plural pintas)

1. look, appearance
2. a small spot, dot or stain
3. (US Southwest, Northern Mexico, slang) jail^[1]
4. (Dominican Republic, slang) being well-dressed or well-put

Synonyms

• aspecto

Related terms

• pinto
• pintar
• pintura

Adjective

pinta

1. feminine singular of pinto

Verb

pinta

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of pintar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of pintar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of pintar.

References

1. ↑ http://www.vice.com/es_mx/read/diccionario-de-la-pinta-por-si-te-tuerce-la-tira-en-chicali