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finto.

false; fake; intended to mislead or distract

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈfin.to/

  1. false; fake; intended to mislead or distract

    un attacco finto

  2. insincere; feigned

    il suo dolore è finto
    fare il finto tonto

  3. hypocritical

  4. artificial

  5. imitation

    relational
Where this word comes from

From Latin fictus, perfect passive participle of fingō, probably through a Vulgar Latin root *finctus, with a nasal infix. Compare French feint, Lombard fint and Piedmontese fint.

noun/ˈfin.to/

  1. hypocrite

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin fictus, perfect passive participle of fingō, probably through a Vulgar Latin root *finctus, with a nasal infix. Compare French feint, Lombard fint and Piedmontese fint.

verb/ˈfin.to/

  1. past participle of fingere

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From Latin fictus, perfect passive participle of fingō, probably through a Vulgar Latin root *finctus, with a nasal infix. Compare French feint, Lombard fint and Piedmontese fint.

verb/ˈfin.to/

  1. first-person singular present indicative of fintare

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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