putto
Letters
5 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
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putto is aSpanishnoun. It means: Motivo ornamental, originario del arte de la Antigüedad pero típico del Renacimiento italiano, que representa la figura de un niño, a veces alado, similar a un ángel. Pronounced [ˈput̪o].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | putto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈput̪o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for putto is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈput̪o]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Motivo ornamental, originario del arte de la Antigüedad pero típico del Renacimiento italiano, que representa la figura de un niño, a veces alado, similar a un ángel.".
No misspelling variants are generated for putto in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is putto, spelled P-U-T-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Motivo ornamental, originario del arte de la Antigüedad pero típico del Renacimiento italiano, que representa la figura de un niño, a veces alado, similar a un ángel.
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