ingrido

Spanish

Etymology

From ingrir +‎ -ido, from engreírse, engreír.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈɡɾido/ [ĩŋˈɡɾi.ð̞o]
  • Audio (Costa Rica):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: in‧gri‧do

Adjective

ingrido (feminine ingrida, masculine plural ingridos, feminine plural ingridas)

  1. (colloquial, Nicaragua, Costa Rica) absorbed; focused; single-minded

Participle

ingrido (feminine ingrida, masculine plural ingridos, feminine plural ingridas)

  1. past participle of ingrirse

References

  1. ^ #Aurelio M. Espinosa (1913) “Studies in New Mexican Spanish: Part II, Morphology”, in Revue de dialectologie romane, volume V, Hamburg: Société internationale de dialectologie romane, page 153: “The verb ingrirse << ENGREIRSE, however, has followed in many respects a different development.”

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