Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin coniunctus, both adjective and noun.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /konˈd͡ʒun.to/
  • Rhymes: -unto
  • Hyphenation: con‧giùn‧to

Adjective edit

congiunto (feminine congiunta, masculine plural congiunti, feminine plural congiunte)

  1. joined, conjoined
  2. joint
  3. clasped (hands)

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

congiunto m (plural congiunti, feminine congiunta)

  1. relative
    Synonym: parente
  2. (in the plural) family
  3. sibling

Participle edit

congiunto (feminine congiunta, masculine plural congiunti, feminine plural congiunte)

  1. past participle of congiungere

Further reading edit

  • congiunto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana