misto

See also: miśto, mișto, and místo

Catalan

Etymology

From Spanish mixto.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈmis.to/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈmis.tu/

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Noun

misto m (plural mistos)

1. match (device to make fire)

   Synonym: llumí

Further reading

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

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Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmisto̝/

Etymology

From Latin mixtus.

Noun

misto m (plural mistos)

1. match (device to make fire)

   Synonyms: lumieira, fósforo, candea

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin mixtus.

Adjective

misto (feminine singular mista, masculine plural misti, feminine plural miste)

1. mixed

Derived terms

• fritto misto

Related terms

• mischiare
• mistura
• misturare

 

Noun

misto m (plural misti)

1. mixture
2. medley

Anagrams

• istmo, mosti, stimo, stimò, stomi

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Latin

Participle

mistō

1. dative masculine singular of mistus
2. dative neuter singular of mistus
3. ablative masculine singular of mistus
4. ablative neuter singular of mistus

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin mixtus.

Adjective

misto m (feminine singular mista, masculine plural mistos, feminine plural mistas, comparable)

1. mixed (having two or more separate aspects)
2. mixed (having different elements)

   Synonym: misturado

3. (specifically) mixed (including both males and females)

Noun

misto m (plural mistos)

1. jumble (a mixture of unrelated things)

   Synonym: mistura, mistureba

2. grilled cheese (toasted cheese sandwich)

   Synonym: misto-quente

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• mjȅsto (Ijekavian)
• mȅsto (Ekavian)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *město.

Noun

misto n (Cyrillic spelling мисто)

1. (Chakavian, Ikavian) place (location, position)
   • 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):

     Blažena se ti nazivaš

     s mistom u kôm' sad pribivaš.

   • 1501, Marko Marulić, Judita:

     Svak skuta poduja, čtujući človika,

     tolik strah obuja mista svakolika.

   • 1759, Antun Kanižlić, Sveta Rožalija:

     Kakvo to jest misto, znat morete lasno,

     gdi se s nogom isto tlači zlato jasno.

Declension

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmisto/, [ˈmis.t̪o]

Adjective

misto (feminine mista, masculine plural mistos, feminine plural mistas)

1. Obsolete spelling of mixto

Noun

misto m (plural mistos)

1. (Galicia, regional Spain) match (stick) (used regionally in provinces such as Galicia and Valencia)

   Synonyms: cerilla, cerillo (Mexico), fósforo, mixto (regional in Spain)

Further reading

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

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Teposcolula Mixtec

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl miztō(n). Cf. San Juan Colorado Mixtec mistú.

Noun

misto

1. cat (Felis silvestris catus)

   Synonyms: ñaña, quete cau

References

• Alvarado, Francisco de (1593) Vocabulario en lengua misteca (in Spanish), Mexico: En casa de Pedro Balli, page 115r