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tenuto.

obliged, indebted, grateful, bound to someone

6 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/teˈnu.to/

  1. obliged, indebted, grateful, bound to someone

    Le sono tenuto di tante sue gentilezze

  2. obliged, required to do something

    si sono tenuti a portare con voi documenti di identificazione, a tutti i tempi
    non era tenuto a rispondermi
Where this word comes from

Past participle of tenere.

verb/teˈnu.to/

  1. past participle of tenere

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

Past participle of tenere.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.