variopinto
Italian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editvariopinto (feminine variopinta, masculine plural variopinti, feminine plural variopinte)
- multicolored, varicolored
- Synonyms: multicolore, policromo
- pied
Descendants
edit- → Spanish: variopinto
References
edit- ^ variopinto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Further reading
edit- variopinto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian variopinto (“multicoloured”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editvariopinto (feminine variopinta, masculine plural variopintos, feminine plural variopintas)
- multicoloured, colorful
- Synonym: abigarrado
- (figurative) motley, varied, diverse, eclectic
- Synonyms: multiforme, mezclado, diverso
- 2020 July 6, Pablo Linde, “Mapa de los brotes: un cambio de fase, dos confinamientos y dos edificios en cuarentena”, in El País[1]:
- Las soluciones, como da cuenta la enumeración anterior, son variopintas: no hay un número mínimo de casos para decidir un confinamiento, tampoco está tasada el área, todo depende de lo que los expertos en salud pública consideren necesario para contener al virus.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- multifaceted
Derived terms
edit- grupo variopinto (“motley crew”)
Further reading
edit- “variopinto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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