oculto

See also: ocultó

Catalan

Verb

oculto

1. first-person singular present indicative of ocultar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈkuw.tu/ [oˈkuʊ̯.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈkuw.tu/ [oˈkuʊ̯.tu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈkuw.to/ [oˈkuʊ̯.to]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈkul.tu/ [ɔˈkuɫ.tu]

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ultu, (Brazil) -uwtu
• Hyphenation: o‧cul‧to

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin occultus.

Adjective

oculto (feminine oculta, masculine plural ocultos, feminine plural ocultas, comparable, comparative mais oculto, superlative o mais oculto or ocultíssimo)

1. hidden
   • 2000, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Prisioneiro de Azkaban, Rocco, page 240:

     Era difícil dizer se a professora os ouvira, pois seu rosto estava oculto pelas sombras.

     It was difficult to tell whether the teacher had heard them, because her face was hidden by the shadows.

Derived terms

• ocultamente

Related terms

• ocultar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

oculto

1. first-person singular present indicative of ocultar

Further reading

• “oculto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈkulto/ [oˈkul̪.t̪o]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -ulto
• Syllabification: o‧cul‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin occultus.

Adjective

oculto (feminine oculta, masculine plural ocultos, feminine plural ocultas)

1. occult
2. hidden, secret

   Synonyms: escondido, secreto

Derived terms

• agenda oculta
• cámara oculta
• ocultamente

 

Related terms

• ocultar

 

Etymology 2

Verb

oculto

1. first-person singular present indicative of ocultar

Further reading

• “oculto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28