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recinto

Spanish, noun/reˈθinto/

recinto is spelled R-E-C-I-N-T-O (7 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written Spanish, the 6,270th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Recinto is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “area, site, compound” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Espacio cerrado y comprendido dentro de un perímetro”.

What does recinto mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinearea, site, compound

  2. 2

    masculineenclosure (an area of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers)

  3. 3

    masculinepen

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Espacio cerrado y comprendido dentro de un perímetro 2. La cerca misma o la muralla que cierra algún espacio. 3. Espacio comprendido dentro de cierto término.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of recinto

  • recintos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce recinto?

  • /reˈθinto/
  • [reˈθĩn̪.t̪o]
  • /reˈsinto/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to recinto

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is recinto in Spanish?

recinto appears 12 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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