dentro
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛn.tɹoʊ/
Audio (UK): (file)
Noun
dentro (plural dentros)
- (demoscene, rare) A production that is classified somewhere between a demo and an intro.
- 1995, Antti Piirainen, “Yah #4 vote sheet”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos (Usenet):
- Vote for any demo released during the last six months before the release of the next issue of Yahoo (7.6.1994 - 7.1.1995). All non-party dentros and dentros competed [sic] in a demo competition at a party belong to this category.
- 1999, Cruxis, “scary rumour about win2k (billy selling your cpu?)”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos (Usenet):
- And if we leave the conspiracy theory for a moment, it was a long time since I saw a TBL demo/dentro/intro, or have I missed something?
- 2001, Matrix, “Looking for certain demo/intro i released under LSD & DCS.”, in alt.emulators.amiga (Usenet):
- I left the amiga group Plague and joined LSD about 1992, i released a dentro under their name (Anyone know how i can find it again, i think it was simply called LSD dentro)...
Anagrams
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdentɾo/ [ˈd̪en̪.t̪ɾʊ]
- Rhymes: -entɾo
- Hyphenation: den‧tro
Adverb
dentro
- inside
- Métete dentro, que vai chover.
- Get inside; it's going to rain.
Further reading
- “dentro”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- “dentro” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin dē intrō.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈden.tro/
- Rhymes: -entro
- Hyphenation: dén‧tro
Adverb
dentro
- inside; indoors
- inwardly
- (informal) imprisoned
Preposition
dentro
Noun
dentro m (uncountable)
Related terms
References
- ^ Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951
Anagrams
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese dentro, from Late Latin dē intrō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdẽ.tɾu/
Audio (Brazil): (file) Audio (Portugal): (file) Audio (Northern Portugal): (file) - Rhymes: -ẽtɾu
- Hyphenation: den‧tro
Adverb
dentro
- inside (within or into something’s interior)
- A bola foi jogada dentro.
- The ball was thrown inside.
- Aqui dentro está fresco.
- It is cool inside.
- 2009, Joan Vernikos, Thais Russomano, A gravidade, esta grande escultora: como usar a gravidade terrestre a seu favor, EDIPUCRS, →ISBN, page 131:
- O astronauta Jim Bagian, um chocólatra inveterado, conseguiu levar para dentro da Space Shuttle, durante o seu primeiro voo, uma barra de chocolate Mars.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2012, Luís Fernando Veríssimo, “Revelações”, in Diálogos Impossíveis, Rio de Janeiro: Editora Objetiva, →ISBN, page 24:
- Napoleão enfiava a mão dentro da túnica seguidamente para ajeitar o soutien.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2013, Carlos Sérgio Rodrigues, Anamnesis, Leya, →ISBN, pages 30–31:
- Um vulto encontrava-se dentro do carro.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- indoors (in a building)
- Os gripados devem ficar dentro.
- Those suffering from cold must stay indoors.
Derived terms
- dentro de
- para dentro
- por dentro
Related terms
Further reading
- “dentro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “dentro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin dē intrō (literally “from within”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdentɾo/ [ˈd̪ẽn̪.t̪ɾo]
- Rhymes: -entɾo
- Syllabification: den‧tro
Adverb
dentro
- inside (for space)
- Dentro de la caja ― inside the box
- indoors
- within, in (for time)
- dentro de cinco minutos ― within five minutes
Derived terms
Verb
dentro
- first-person singular present indicative of dentrar
Further reading
- “dentro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024